Da L.E.S Hospitalized After Stroke

Rapper and Love and Hip Hop South Africa star Leslie Mampe, popularly known as Da L.E.S, has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke on Friday.

The news was confirmed by his family in an official statement released on Sunday afternoon, following his conspicuous absence from his birthday celebration.

Per a social media post, Da L.E.S was unable to attend his birthday bash due to ‘unforeseen circumstances.’ The post read, ‘Due to unforeseen circumstances, Da L.E.S will unfortunately not be in attendance at his birthday celebration this evening.

Thank you for understanding.’ His family has assured fans that while he is in stable condition, this remains a difficult period for them.

Da L.E.S, whose real name is Leslie Jonathan Mampe, first rose to fame as a member of the musical group Jozi, alongside Bongani Fassie and Ishmael.

The group’s electrifying performances and catchy tunes quickly garnered them a massive following. Da L.E.S eventually embarked on a successful solo career, adding hosting exclusive pool parties to his repertoire.

In addition to his musical achievements, Da L.E.S became a familiar face on TV screens, joining the cast of shows like The Real Jozi A-Listers and Love and Hip Hop South Africa. His most recent album, ‘313,’ was released last November, further cementing his status as a versatile artist.

As Da L.E.S battles through this challenging time, his family has called on the public to keep him in their thoughts and prayers. They promise to share updates on his condition as they become available. Let’s all rally behind Da L.E.S and his loved ones, offering our support during this tough period.

 

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