Wesley Chibambo, popularly known as Dandy Krazy, a renowned Zambian musician, has died following a tragic road accident on New Year’s Eve. He was 47.
Dandy Krazy was traveling in the Kapiri Mposhi region when his vehicle collided with a truck and another car. The crash claimed three lives at the scene. Despite being rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery, the musician succumbed to his injuries.
President Hakainde Hichilema led tributes to the artist, describing him as an “extraordinary talent.” Dandy Krazy’s daughter, Comfort, also mourned her father in an emotional message.
Renowned for his political commentary, Dandy Krazy used his music to address social and economic issues in Zambia. His iconic 2011 hit “Donchi Kubeba” played a vital role in the Patriotic Front’s victory in that year’s general elections.
Dandy Krazy leaves behind a legacy of music that not only entertained but also united and inspired Zambians, making him a timeless figure in the nation’s cultural history.