Babes Wodumo Saddened by Friend's Passing: “It’s Hard Losing a Friend Who Became a Brother”

• Wololo hitmaker Babes Wodumo has an infectious personality, so to see her aching leaves her fans feeling somewhat as devastated as she does
• The celeb has been dealing with a lot on social media, being body shamed for her post-partum body and she had a friend named Sphiwe to help her through
• Babes recently shared that one of her best friends and confidants has sadly passed away, leaving her with a gaping hole in her heart

Babes Wodumo is mourning the loss of a close friend. The musician opened to her followers about her feelings as she deals with the death of someone so dear to her heart. She described her friend Sphiwe as a ride or die kind of person and looked back at just how much his friendship meant to her.

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The South African reported that Babes has been having a tough time with trolls in the industry lately. The Gqom queen hosted a small luncheon for her friends to finally see her baby Sponge. Babes shared the photos on social media and found her body being the main topic of interest.

Peeps body-shamed her for having lost so much weight after the baby. Her comments flooded with questions about her health, while some fans stood up for her. In such tough times, Babes would have probably turned to her dearest friends for support.

The celeb took to Instagram to share the news that her support system has lost a member. Babes Wodumo shared a snap of herself a friend named Sphiwe and wrote a heartfelt message about the kind of friendship they had. Her message read:

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"It's hard losing a friend who became a brother."

"You were so supportive ngakhona. I'd call you anytime even if it's midnight you wouldn't hesitate ngibone ngawe usuthi usukwi gateWe have fought at tymz but we just couldn't stay sidiniwe for long cause that's the kind of relationship we hadWow everything I'm typing is a past tense you are really gone bhuti Sphiwe."

"They must wait": Babes Wodumo declares son 'Sponge' will not be exposed to SA social media

Briefly News reported that Babes Wodumo has put a firm foot down in declaring that her newborn baby 'Sponge' will not be exposed to the harsh environment of Mzansi social media.

The entertainer, whose real name is Bongekile Simelane, and who together with her baby daddy and long-term partner and manager, Mampintsha, is no stranger to being trolled online, is decidedly playing her cards close to her chest on this one.

In a recent Daily Sun interview, Babes Wodumo revealed that she has undertaken to shield her baby from the cruel world of social media for as long as it takes.

Source: Briefly News