Staff Writer
Zimbabwean born and member of the Joyous Celebration, Eric Pheli Moyo, died today following a brief illness.
He was 41.
According to unconfirmed reports doing the rounds on socials, Eric collapsed while on stage in South Africa.
Discovered by Lindelani Mkhize in 2014, Eric joined Joyous Celebration from Joyous 18 and consistently delivered unforgettable performances until his unfortunate death on December 20th, 2023.
As a tenor singer, Eric brought joy to many through his electric performances and unique songs. In a statement by Joyous Celebration, Eric was a snazzy dresser of note, his stage presence was unmatched.
“His untimely passing will leave a deep void in the Joyous Family. His legacy will live on through his music, which touched the hearts of many and made a significant contribution to the gospel music genre.
“While we mourn his passing, let us also celebrate his life and the impact he had on those around him.
“Eric Moyo may no longer be with us, but his spirit will live on through the beautiful music he created. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family and friends during this difficult time.
“We are in communication with his family and we will share the information regarding his funeral arrangements on our Social Media platforms as soon as the family makes it available to us,” the statement reads.
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