The music world was shaken by the news of Angie Oeh’s passing on August 19, 2023.
Known as Angelique Eurika Greeff, the young musical artist hailed from Pretoria, South Africa, and was a prominent figure in the Afrikaans rap scene.
Combining elements of hip-hop, rock ‘n’ roll, and pop music, Angie’s unique style resonated with many.
Notably, she described her music as “an ode to women,” proudly identifying herself as gay.
Musical Collaborations and Impact
Angie Oeh’s influence extended beyond her music, as she collaborated on music videos with renowned Afrikaans rappers Jack Parow and Van Pletzen.
Her videos resonated strongly with the youth, showcasing her creativity and passion.
Her vibrant energy and commitment to her craft earned her a special place in the hearts of her fans.
A Heartbreaking Battle
Tragically, Angie Oeh’s life was cut short due to a relentless battle with a chronic illness.
On August 19, 2023, her friend Wynand Myburgh, known as Valkie van Coke, revealed the heartbreaking news that Angie had lost her fight against cancer.
Her passing left a profound void in the lives of her family, friends, and supporters.
Valkie expressed the deep sorrow felt by those who had the privilege of knowing and working with her.
Farewell Amidst Loved Ones
In her final moments, Angie was surrounded by her girlfriend, mother, family members, and close friends, including her PR manager Louise Crouse.
The pain of her passing was felt acutely by her family and the people closest to her.
A Lasting Legacy
Angie Oeh’s legacy will forever be etched in the hearts of her family, friends, and fans.
Her infectious smile and bold personality brought joy to those around her, and her lyrics served as a source of strength for many.
While her physical presence may be absent, her artistry and music will continue to touch lives and inspire.
A Battle Against Lung Cancer
Angie Oeh’s courageous battle against lung cancer spanned over a year.
In 2022, she underwent surgery to remove a 15 cm cancerous tumor.
Despite the initial setback, Angie faced health complications around June 2023, leading her to seek medical attention once more.
Subsequent tests revealed the need for intensive treatment, and on August 14, 2023, she was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung Cancer.
A Grueling Journey
Angie Oeh’s fight against cancer was marked by surgeries and chemotherapy sessions.
However, her body’s response to treatment was fraught with complications, culminating in a critical downturn after her second session on August 18, 2023.
Battling on the precipice between life and death, Angie fought valiantly while in the Intensive Care Unit.
A Heartfelt Farewell
Tragically, Angie’s body could no longer withstand the strain, and on August 19, 2023, she passed away in a hospital bed, surrounded by her loved ones.
Her family, friends, and fans were left to mourn the loss of a promising artist whose light was extinguished far too soon.
Angie Oeh’s memory will persist through her art and music, serving as a testament to her remarkable spirit.
May she rest in peace.
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