Master KG collaborator Casswell P dies, tributes flood social media

Wanitwa Mos Entertainment has confirmed the passing of its producer, Casswell Pontsho Ramothwala, known professionally as Casswell P.

He died on Saturday, September 27, after a brief illness.

The company said in a statement that his talent, dedication and warmth will be missed by everyone who worked with him and requested privacy for the family while funeral details are being arranged.

"It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved producer, Casswell Pontsho Ramothwala, known affectionately as Casswell P. He passed away on Saturday, 27 September 2025, following a short illness. Casswell was a valued member of the Wanitwamos Entertainment family and made an indelible mark through his talent, passion, and commitment to the industry."

"His presence, creativity, and warmth will be sorely missed by all who had the privilege of working with him. We kindly request privacy during this time of mourning as we come to terms with this heartbreaking loss. Details regarding funeral arrangements will be shared in due course," the statement read. 

Casswell P was born in the village of Lekgwareng, Bolobedu in Limpopo. He developed a passion for music early in life and began producing at the age of sixteen.

Instead of focusing on a single style, he explored a wide range of genres, sharpening his skills and learning from different sounds.

His career included collaborations with several of South Africa’s leading artists. He worked with Master KG on the track “Mangihlale” featuring Lwami, teamed up with DJ Ngwazi on “Ngisize Nami” featuring Nokwazi, produced “Zwiya Naka” with Makhadzi and created “Mbali” with Master KG and Jon Delinger.

One of his recent releases, “Amakhosi” with vocalist Nobuhle, has been drawing strong attention on digital platforms and dance floors.

Tributes have poured in across social media since the news of his death.

Master KG wrote, “RIP my boy Casswell P. Life won’t be the same without you.”

Producer Lowsheen shared, “May your spirit find peace and your sound echo forever in the hearts of those you touched. Rest easy, my brother.”

Tee Chris added, “Casswell P, my favourite producer. I can’t believe you have left us. Firstly, I would like to send my deepest condolences to you bro, your family, close friends and Wanitwa Mos Entertainment. RIP my biggest producer.”

With broken hearts, Nobuhle wrote: “Oh Smakade usishiyelani (Oh God, why have you forsaken us?).”

Friends, collaborators and fans continue to post memories and clips of his performances, highlighting his influence on the South African music landscape.