Samthing Soweto’s confession leaves Mzansi in shock.

Samthing Soweto, the renowned artist, has sparked concerns among fans as a recent photo revealed a noticeable decline in his health, attributed to significant weight loss. Speculations on social media have arisen, suggesting that the artist might be grappling with diabetes, drawing parallels to the weight loss experienced by Sophie Ndaba in the past.

Following a fresh haircut, Samthing Soweto shared snapshots on his social media, inviting fan opinions on his new look. Unfortunately, a wave of criticism ensued, with many fans expressing distress over his appearance and drawing comparisons to his earlier self.

At present, it has been confirmed by his family that Samthing Soweto will be withdrawing from the public eye temporarily, signifying a period of hiatus due to his deteriorating health.

Below are some of the comments from Twitter:

@Collen_KM wrote:

Leave Samthing Soweto alone!! I hate the entitlement that most of y’all think you have over our bodies as celebrities, one can’t even take care of their well-being in peace.

@Thembisile_Q wrote:

Hate that you guys are doing to Samthing Soweto what Americans did to Chadwick Boseman. Y’all are annoying af. Nxa.

@vsobudula wrote:

I have such a soft spot for Samthing Soweto and what people are doing to him is absolutely disgusting. I can’t imagine how he feels right now, clearly he has not been okay since the pandemic. People are just making it worse.

@BrunoSigwela wrote:

Do people know how uncomfortable it is when people comment on your changed weight? Whether you’ve gained or lost it? It’s so uncomfortable, please leave Samthing Soweto alone

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