South African Hip Hop artist DJ Citi Lyts has been confirmed to have passed way.

Sandile Nkululeko Mkhize popularly known as DJ Citi Lyts was shot eight times in a hijacking incident which took place at Soweto.

City Lyts who is the younger brother of Mzansi music legend, Pro Kid, died on the night of 13th February – a death that has shocked the music industry.

DJ Sandile “DJ Citi Lyts” Mkhize was once signed to Ambitiouz Entertainment before he left to push his solo career.

He was first started as a hypeman to F-Eezy and went on to release hits like Washa, Shishiliza, and Vura.