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Who Is South African Rapper Costa Titch?

By Itunu Azeez Kareem
13 March 2023   |   9:30 am
Costa Titch was a South African rapper. His real name is Costa Tsobanoglou, literally his father is Greek while his mother is South African. He was born in South Africa, in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, in the year 1995. Growing up in a multi facet society, Titch adapted to various creative things, such as dancing, rapping on…

Costa Titch was a South African rapper. His real name is Costa Tsobanoglou, literally his father is Greek while his mother is South African.
He was born in South Africa, in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, in the year 1995. Growing up in a multi facet society, Titch adapted to various creative things, such as dancing, rapping on TikTok, and later took his musical career to another level.

TITCH Musical Career
Titch began rapping at a younger age, and his love for hip-hop led him to pursue a career in music. He first gained reputation on social media platforms such as Instagram and Tiktok, where he displayed his dance movements, and Instagram, where he uploaded his dancing and rapping moves.

In 2017, titch launched his first single, “Nkalakatha,” which became an immediate hit in south Africa. The music was a remix of late south African singer, MENDOZA.

His debut album, “Made in Africa,” was launched in 2019 and features collaborations with prominent south African artists with stars like AKA, Riky Rick, and DJ Maphorisa. In 2020, titch won global recognition together with his single “phezulu,” which became featured on the fifa 21 video game soundtrack.

He additionally collaborated with American rapper, lil wayne, on the remix of his song, “kamikaze.” Titch’s song is a fusion of different genres, such as hip-hop, trap, and electronic dance tune. Besides his song profession, titch is also a professional dancer and choreographer.

He has performed on various platforms, consisting of the south African song awards, and has worked with well-known artists inclusive of Chris brown and Cassper nyovest.
Titch’s song and dance abilities have earned him several nominations and awards, including a nomination for best new international Act at the 2021 BET awards.

His Death As Reported
Titch is believed to have slumped twice on stage while performing. Later rushed to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead. It is still very much unclear the causes. However, in an Instagram post, his family confirmed his death and thanked fans for their support.
“Death has tragically knocked at our door. Robbing us of our beloved son, brother and grandson, Constantinos Tsobanoglou (27), who South Africa had come to love and idolize under his stage name “Costa Titch”, they said. As per report by sky news.

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