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Babes Wodumo reacts to first Valentine without Mampintsha

by Unathi Balele

Gqom artist and choreographer Bongekile Simelane, better known as Babes Wodumo visited her late husband, Mampintsha’s grave on Valentine’s Day.

Babes Wodumo visited the grave with a cute teddy bear and left flowers on top of his grave. 

The artist and music producer died on the 24th of December 2022 after suffering a stroke.

Taking to Facebook, the Gqom queen shared an emotional post, she shared a photo of herself on Mampintsha’s  grave and captioned it with emotional words saying: 

“Wow after sooo many years this is the first Valentine’s Day without you sthandwa Sam (my love)… Today woman out there are celebrating with loved ones, but however me being here today makes it different from others…I forever cherish days we shared together..Ngyazi ujabulile ukungbona today nginawe Sdudla Sam,Sdikselwa,Stakataka,Baba ka Sponge, (I know you are happy to see me today my love, Sponge’s father)” she wrote.

Industry friends and followers left comforting messages for the Lamonti hitmaker in the comments section of this emotional post.

One social media user commented: “Hugs and more love for you sthandwa sam. Be strong lady, you are strong. Don’t underestimate your self love. Umthandile umfana naye wakuthanda (You and your husband both loved each other). Believe me he will always protect you and your baby ??.” 

Another user commented: “Sending more love to you Babes ❤ be strong my girl for the sake of Sponge you’ll get better when time goes Mampintsha continue to RIP njaa yame we will always remember you Boss.”

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