Riky Rick

2022 - 7 - 20

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Remembering Riky Rick: 5 reasons we loved the hip hop icon (Independent Online)

We celebrate the life of hip hop legend Riky Rick on what would have been his 35th birthday.

Who can forget THAT Avant-garde outfit at the 2018 SA Music Awards (Samas)? Riky Rick titled his first and last album “Family Values” and he would go on to live this mantra throughout the rest of his career as he not only shared priceless moments with his son, Maik, and his wife, Bianca, but he also created a familial atmosphere with his team around him. When Riky Rick was in the midst of a hiatus on the music front, what kept him relevant were his electrifying live performances.

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Riky Rick: Legends Barbershop relaunches Midrand store to honour ... (The South African)

In celebration of the late Riky Rick's 35th birthday, Legends Barbershop relaunched its store at Waterfall Corner in Midrand.

The rapper owned the store and worked closely with the Legends founder, Sheldon Tatchell. Riky Rick passed away on 23 February after taking his own life at his Johannesburg home. In celebration of Riky Rick’s 35th birthday, Legends Barbershop has relaunched its branch in Waterfall Corner, Midrand. Image via Facebook Riky Rick Makhado Legends Barbershop recently launched its first VIP-themed store in Menlyn, Pretoria and now the shop is launching another VIP store at Waterfall Corner. To mark the occasion, the barbershop is launching on Wednesday 20 July Riky Rick’s 35th birthday. In celebration of late hip-hop star Riky Rick’s 35th birthday, Legends Barbershop in Waterfall Corner, Midrand, is relaunching its store. In celebration of Riky Rick’s 35th birthday, Legends Barbershop has relaunched its branch in Waterfall Corner, Midrand. Image via Facebook Riky Rick Makhado In celebration of the late Riky Rick’s 35th birthday, Legends Barbershop relaunched its store at Waterfall Corner in Midrand.

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TREND | 'Happy heavenly birthday Riky Rick' — Fans remember ... (TimesLIVE)

"Continue to rest in peace Makhado. It's still surreal. You changed the game man. Happy heavenly birthday to Riky Rick," one fan wrote on Twitter.

“I was put in his life to love him, care for him and help him on his journey to fulfil part his purpose. He always wanted me to figure out what I wanted to do for me and to find that which set my soul on fire. As a partner he always encouraged me to come out of my shell and allow myself to step into the light and conquer my shyness.

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'We miss you' – Fans wish late Riky Rick a happy heavenly birthday (Citizen)

The late rapper Riky Rick would have turned 35 today, 20 July, and in honour of his birthday, his Legends Barbershop store has reopened.

Bianca said it was the right time to relaunch the barbershop on his birthday as this business meant so much to him. Riky made it a key point in his career to push youth agendas and their businesses. In celebration of the relaunch, the first 35 customers to register at the store received a fresh free cut.

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SA Rappers Wish Riky Rick A "Happy Heavenly" 35th Birthday | SA ... (SA Hip Hop Mag)

Boss Zonke was a top-tier rapper and he was always open to working with other artists even those outside the SA hip-hop genre. The rapper graced the game with ...

He was their protector, he was their biggest fan, their Mandalorian and he will continue to be,” she said. Not only that Riky was respected by his fans and SA hip-hop peers, but the rapper also showed love to his family. Boss Zonke was a top-tier rapper and he was always open to working with other artists even those outside the SA hip-hop genre.

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Remembering Riky Rick on his 35th birthday (Mail and Guardian)

On 20 July, in celebration of Riky Rick's 35th birthday, Legends Barbershop relaunched its Waterfall Corner branch.

I am thinking back to the day we first opened our doors and what an incredible, emotional day this was for him. Naidoo says she remembers the day the Legends Barbershop in Waterfall Corner first opened – a proud moment. He was such a humble human being and a gentle servant to everyone,” remembers Tatchell.

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From Riky Rick's 1st Whip to Being a Jazz Music Fan: 5 Interesting ... (Briefly)

Riky Rick was a South African rapper who loved listening to jazz music. The Boss Zonke hitmaker bought his first car for R11k, also had 20 pairs of ...

He shared that the late award-winning star was everything he wanted to be. It was a 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. He shared that he always struggled to open the windows of his whip. He shared that everywhere Riky went, he was spreading love. He shared that he had to wear them since he was a kid, but never had a pair of glasses he liked rocking. Mzansi celebs came out in numbers to celebrate the life of the Boss Zonke hitmaker. Riky Rick was one of the most popular South African rappers.

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Riky Rick: Legends Barbershop Relaunches in Honour of the Late ... (Briefly)

Riky Rick's friend Sheldon Tatchell and his staff at Legends barbershop celebrated the late rapper's first heavenly birthday by relaunching the barbershop.

According to TimesLIVE, Busi's aunt drove to her place and hooted "like a taxi driver" at the gate, but she did not answer. Riky Rick's business partner said they saw it fit to give back to the community because Riky Rick was a giver at heart. The actress was allegedly found dead in her apartment on Sunday, 10 July, by her father, Freddy Mokoena.

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Happy heavenly birthday: Five things we remember Riky Rick for (The South African)

Happy heavenly birthday Riky Rick! From his family values to his passion, here's four reasons to love and remember the iconic rapper.

It was hugely important for him to find ways to help them elevate them and to grow. The rapper was known for his bold style and he loved fashion. Riky Rick loved his wife Bianca Naidoo, their son Maik and Jordan. Jordan is Bianca’s daughter from a previous relationship who the rapper treated like his own. Riky Rick will be remembered for his talent and passion in the music industry. His legacy will definitely focus largely on this,” she said according toArt of a Superwoman. At any cost,” he tweeted in February.

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TREND | 'Happy heavenly birthday Riky Rick' — Fans remember ... (TimesLIVE)

"Continue to rest in peace Makhado. It's still surreal. You changed the game man. Happy heavenly birthday to Riky Rick," one fan wrote on Twitter.

“I was put in his life to love him, care for him and help him on his journey to fulfil part his purpose. He always wanted me to figure out what I wanted to do for me and to find that which set my soul on fire. As a partner he always encouraged me to come out of my shell and allow myself to step into the light and conquer my shyness.

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