Oscar Mbo Lays His Mother To Rest on Mother’s Day: “Together, Through Thick and Thin”

Oscar Mbo Lays His Mother To Rest on Mother’s Day: “Together, Through Thick and Thin”

  • Award-winning music producer Oscar Mbo has laid his mother to rest on Mother's Day, Sunday, 10 May 2026
  • The producer announced the passing of his mother on 5 May 2026 in a heartfelt social media post
  • Fans have comforted the hitmaker as he shared a sombre video with his son getting ready for the funeral service
Oscar Mbo shared the heartbreak of burying his mother on Mother's Day.
Oscar Mbo had a heartbreaking Mother’s Day as he had to lay his mother to rest. Image: Oscarmbo
Source: Instagram

It was a sad Mother's Day for hit music producer Oscar Mbo, who shared that he laid his mother to rest.

While some people appreciated their mothers on Sunday, 10 May 2026, Oscar and his family had to say their final goodbyes to his.

Oscar appreciates mom after passing

Yes God hitmaker Oscar Mbo shared a heartbreaking video preparing to lay his dear mother to rest. The star took to Facebook on Sunday to post a video of himself and his son getting dressed as they shared a bonding time and a few smiles.

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The emotions are felt through the sombre video, as Oscar and the young man prepare to lay their Queen to rest.

"laying our Queen to rest on Mother’s Day. Together through thick and thin, the Lord shall provide," he wrote.

On 5 May, Oscar had the timeline heartbroken when he announced the passing of his mom. In a lengthy and touching message, Oscar shared how his mother was his biggest cheerleader and would often encourage him to excel in his career.

"Whoa, you loved all of us so loud, you taught us how to pray, how to share and how to express ourselves. I thank God for the amazing life you shared with us, Mama, and for the best childhood I had. You provided me with unwavering support from the very beginning to the end - you were so proud of me and would always remind me how good God is. Rest in eternal peace. I’m shattered, but I’m filled with so much love because you always gave me. Rest in peace, my love," he wrote.

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In April 2024, Oscar shook the timeline when he bought his mother a brand-new Toyota Fortuner, after purchasing a similar gift for his father.

Oscar Mbo laid his mother to rest.
Oscar Mbo has ladi his mother to rest. Image: Oscarmbo
Source: Instagram

On X, people comforted Oscar. @TheAudioLabSA shared:

"Sending love to Oscarmbo as he lays his mother to rest on Mother’s Day ❤️‍🩹 a pain no one should have to carry."

His fan, Zinhle Mabuyisa Truelove, shared a touching message:

"She has fulfilled her duty. The significance of her being laid to rest on this day confirms how well she played her role as a Mother. She did a great job in raising you the best way she knew how. Duduzekani boMpongo. Nisebenze kahle namuhla," she wrote.

Watch the video below:

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University of Technology (2019). She has 7 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist, having worked at Africa New Media Group, writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of training from the Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za