South African DJ Black Coffee sustains injuries while onboard flight to Argentina

Black Coffee, the acclaimed South African DJ and record producer, is currently undergoing treatment for injuries sustained during a turbulent flight. The incident occurred while he was on his way to a club performance in Mar Del Plata, Argentina. According to local media, the DJ has been admitted to the hospital due to the severity of his injuries. His management team described the incident as "severe" and stated that it had left him with several injuries. The club where Black Coffee was scheduled to perform, Mute, issued a statement saying that he had suffered significant physical harm. The artist's plane, which was traveling from Florianopolis, Brazil, had to make an emergency landing in Montevideo, Uruguay. Despite the challenges, Black Coffee's team recently reported that he is in good spirits and recovering well. Many South Africans have expressed their concern for the artist and are showing their support on social media. Zizi Kodwa, the Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, wished him a speedy recovery and praised his contributions to South African music. With an impressive career spanning decades, Black Coffee is considered one of Africa's most accomplished entertainers. He has received numerous accolades, including a Grammy for Best Dance/Electronic Album in 2022 and a sold-out performance at New York's iconic Madison Square Garden in October of the same year.