Motswanan singer-songwriter (1993–2021) Sasa Klaas Birth name| Sarona Motlhagodi Born| (1993-05-17)17 May 1993 Origin| Gaborone, Botswana Died| 5 March 2021(2021-03-05) (aged 27) Xumabee Game Ranch, Botswana Genres| * Dance * House * Pop Occupation(s)| * Singer * Writer * Artist Instrument(s)| Vocals Years active| 2010–2021 Musical artist Sarona Motlhagodi (17 May 1993 – 5 March 2021), known professionally as Sasa Klaas, was a Botswana singer, rapper, and songwriter. She was born on 17 May 1993[1][2] in Botswana and raised by a single mother and politician Anna Mokgethi.[3] She was an all-round musician mostly known for her hip-hop. She made her debut with her hit single Mma Mongwato. She was in a relationship with Bakang Baxon Moitoi.[citation needed] ## Contents * 1 Career * 2 Death * 3 Discography * 3.1 Singles * 4 See also * 5 References ## Career[edit] Sasa Klaas' career took off with A Ke Mo Khande a collaboration with Scar. Soon after in 2011 she became a presenter of The Foundation: Next Level from 2011 to 2012 on e.tv Botswana.[4] Her first solo single, Hadsan, was released.[5][6] ## Death[edit] Further information: 2021 Xumabee Game Ranch helicopter crash She died on 5 March 2021 around 7pm at age 27 in a R44 helicopter crash in Xumabee Game Ranch (near Sojwe).[7][8] ## Discography[edit] ### Singles[edit] * Mma Mongwato * H.A.D.S.A.N * Playing with Myself * You * The Best Things * Vapors * Bafana ba style * Mosoroto ## See also[edit] * Anna Mokgethi * Vee Mampeezy * Zeus * Ross Branch * Charma Gal ## References[edit] 1. ^ "Sasa Klaas and Baxon Alleged Romance Already Over?". Botswana Youth Magazine. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020. 2. ^ "10 Things You Did Not Know About Sasa Klaas". Botswana Youth Magazine. 9 March 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2020. 3. ^ Newstral.com (7 June 2019). "thevoicebw.com: "Sasa's slip of the tongue"". Newstral. Retrieved 19 December 2020. 4. ^ NCUBE, DUMISANI. "Mmegi Online :: Beating the odds with curves". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 19 December 2020. 5. ^ NCUBE, DUMISANI. "Mmegi Online :: Sasa Klaas, Kinetic 9 in the studio". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 19 December 2020. 6. ^ NCUBE, DUMISANI. "Mmegi Online :: Sasa Klaas matures musically". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 19 December 2020. 7. ^ "The World Mourns Sasa Klaas". ZAlebs. Retrieved 7 March 2021. 8. ^ Carter, Logan (7 March 2021). "Botswana Government In Sasa Klaas Cause Of Death Cover Up". South Africa Rich And Famous. Retrieved 7 March 2021.