The Namibian entertainment industry will never be the same after the loss of the queen of Shambo, Tunakie, who, according to reports, died this Saturday.
According to The Namibian, the singer and electric performer collapsed at her salon and passed away on Saturday. Many of her industry colleagues who have shared messages of condolences all over social media include DJ Kaboz, Gazza, Pombili, Shilongo, and Sunny Boy.
Lets take a look at some of the tweets below:
@mvenaani tweeted, “Deeply touch and commiserate with our nation and the music fraternity on the demise of renowned Musician Tunakie. We were very fond of each other. Her mellifluous voice shall always linger on in my ears. Kakadhona owa nyenga omutima wadje. Vululukwa nombili muholike wange.”
@Gazza467_ tweeted, “Saddened by the news of the legendary Tunakie’s passing I’m sending all my strength and condolences to her friends and family,”
@Bigben wrote “My condolences to the family, fans, and Friends for the loss of a fellow musician Tunakie Meme Waakwana. We will remember the music and person of Tuna. We met a long time ago in Windhoek West and gotten to share space and stage.#rip.”
@fireshikomba tweeted “Tunakie was special. The golden voice expressed the beauty of Aawambo culture. With her music, she represented Namibia internationally fearlessly. She blazed so brightly. God we love her and how lucky we are to have had her in our lives.
