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    Renowned South African rapper AKA, whose real name was Kiernan Forbes, was fatally shot outside a restaurant in Durban along with an unidentified man. AKA, who was 35, was leaving a restaurant with his friend when two unknown vehicles pulled up and opened fire, killing both men. AKA's bodyguard was also injured in the shooting. AKA was a multi-award winning artist known for hits like "Fela in Versace" and "Composure". He had won several accolades over his career including Best Male Artist in South Africa.

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    Renowned South African rapper AKA, whose real name was Kiernan Forbes, was fatally shot outside a restaurant in Durban along with an unidentified man. AKA, who was 35, was leaving a restaurant with his friend when two unknown vehicles pulled up and opened fire, killing both men. AKA's bodyguard was also injured in the shooting. AKA was a multi-award winning artist known for hits like "Fela in Versace" and "Composure". He had won several accolades over his career including Best Male Artist in South Africa.

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    Renowned South African rapper AKA, whose real name was Kiernan Forbes, was fatally shot outside a restaurant in Durban along with an unidentified man. AKA, who was 35, was leaving a restaurant with his friend when two unknown vehicles pulled up and opened fire, killing both men. AKA's bodyguard was also injured in the shooting. AKA was a multi-award winning artist known for hits like "Fela in Versace" and "Composure". He had won several accolades over his career including Best Male Artist in South Africa.

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    Renowned award winning rapper Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA, has been shot and killed in

    Durban.The famed hip hop star was just 35.AKA had been in eThekwini for a performance.

    It is understood that AKA was standing outside the Wish Restaurant when he was gunned down. Two
    unknown cars are believed to have opened fire just before 10pm.

    KwaZulu-Natal police say the multi-award winner and an unidentified man were leaving a restaurant on
    Florida Road when the suspects opened fire on them.

    It is also believed that Aka's friend was also killed in the shooting and a bodyguard was also injured.Two
    murder dockets are being investigated.

    Aka is known for hits like Fela in Versace, Composure and Run Jozi.He'd won many accolades
    throughout his career, including Best Male Artist Award at the SA Music Awards in 2012.He was
    nominated for Best International Act twice at the BET awards.KZN Sport, Arts and Culture MEC Amanda
    Bani-Mapena has sent her condolences to the family and friends of the murdered rapper.

    Kiernan Forbes is survived by his daughter Kairo.

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