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DJ Black Coffee injured in flight accident

File photo: DJ Black Coffee (Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo) poses for a portrait after a show in Johannesburg, on March 21, 2021.

AFP -Luca Sola


The Grammy award-winning DJ Black Coffee is said to be receiving medical treatment after he was involved in a severe flight accident on Wednesday.

The 47-year-old record producer, whose real name is Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo, was on his way to a show in Mar Del Plata in Argentina when the accident occurred.

"We can confirm that he is receiving the best possible medical attention and is surrounded by a supportive family and team," the statement reads.

#BlackCoffee was trending on Thursday as devoted fans expressed their well wishes while his family requested privacy at this time.