Pro Kid
Linda Mkhize, born on 22 June 1981, and known as Pro Kid, was a South African
rapper and producer from Orlando, Soweto. He started rapping in township
vernacular and English during his teenage years, winning a 2004 emcee battle
hosted by Tbo Touch that secured a deal with YFM. His breakthrough single
"Soweto" was produced by Omen the Chef, followed by "Wozobona" and the debut
album Heads & Tales (2005). Subsequent releases were DNA (2006), Dankie San
(2008), Snakes & Ladders (2010), and Continua (2012). In 2017, he co‑hosted the
SABC 1 rap battle One Mic with Big Zulu. He died on...
