Twitter tears up for R Mashesha

Johannesburg- It's been almost six months since Big Nuz member, R Mashesha passed away. 

However, the musician will always be remembered fondly by his loved ones and fans. 

On Thursday night DJ Tira and the rest of the EzaseAfro team paid tribute to their friend, by airing footage from his funeral, and time he spent with other Big Nuz members on the reality show. 

Within minutes after the episode aired, emotional fans took to Twitter to express their sadness over R Mashesha's death. 

Gone but never forgotten! May his soul RIP. 

Here's what some fans had to say... 

Today #EzaseAfro episode is with mixed feelings. Uyabo, that stop it, I like it feeling. Kubuhlungu kumnandi at same time.

— Wandile (@wiseprince) February 4, 2016

Funny how i know almost every verse kaR. Mashesha... In my heart he was a legend #EzaseAfro

— Just_Ay (@Ay_MaLight) February 4, 2016

Big ups to the producers of #EzaseAfro .Job welldone.

— Lungile (@lungi_e) February 4, 2016

I wont b watching tonite #EzaseAfro episode pic.twitter.com/TCTxlWVZ3M

— DJ Tira (@DJTira) February 4, 2016

???? RIP R MASHESHA #EzaseAfro pic.twitter.com/Tmvz3VgBhT

— Thomas Gumede (@ThomasGumede) February 4, 2016