7 pictures from music legend Mandoza's funeral service

Cape Town - South African music legend Mandoza was laid to rest on Friday in Johannesburg after a funeral service that included speeches from his wife Mpho, various government ministers and even Hlaudi Motsoeneng. 

The service also included a medley of Kwaito hits through the years and was attended by a multitude of local stars including Oskido, Ringo, Danny K and Mdu. 

Here are 7 pictures that capture the most moving moments, dances and speeches from this historical event that will be remembered for years to come.

1. Ringo during the funeral service of Mduduzi Tshabalala otherwise known as Mandoza.

2. Mpho and the kids.

3. Oskido and others during the Kwaito melody. 

4. Mandoza's mother and his son.

5. Mdu,Doc Shebeleza and with other musicians during the funeral service.

6. The medley was a celebration of Mandoza's influence on popular culture and as such lifted people's spirits.

7. Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture: Rejoice Mabudafhasi with Mpho.