Dancehall star Soul Jah Love has died at the age of 31.

Born Soul Musaka, the musician died at Mbuya Dorcas Hospital Tuesday evening. Reports say he was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital where he was taken by his friends.

A doctor at the hospital confirmed he had no pulse upon admission and his sugar was too high. The award winning and popular Zimdancehall artist rose to prominence in 2012 with hit tracks such as “Ndini Uya uya” and “Gum-kum”.

Soul Jah Love has suffered from sugar diabetes since the age of 7 and has been hospitalised a number of times MHDSRIP-

Ezra Tshisa Sibanda