Moses Taiwa Molelekwa

Moses Taiwa Molelekwa (17 April 1973 – 13 February 2001) was a South African jazz pianist.

Early life Moses Taiwa Molelekwa grew up in a family of jazz musicians. He was brought up in the town of Tembisa, situated in the province of Gauteng, South Africa.

He also played outside South African tradition or society. He played at the North Sea Jazz Festival and worked with Brazilian singer Flora Purim on his second album. He also did work beyond jazz as a producer for the Kwaito group TKZee.

Death The following years saw other successes, but on 13 February 2001 he and his wife Florence "Flo" Mtoba were found dead. He had been hanged, while she had been strangled to death. They had an eight-year-old son at the time.

Discography

Albums

Finding One's self (1995) Genes and Spirits (1998) Wa Mpona (2002) Darkness Pass (2004) Live in Johannesburg nineteen ninety nine (2010)