It is with deep sadness that we report the untimely passing of Frisky MC Boss Lady, a prominent figure in the Zambian music scene and a celebrated female rapper. Born in Lusaka, Frisky MC, whose real name was Fridah Chanda, was known for her powerful lyrics and vibrant performances that resonated with many fans across the nation.
Frisky MC Boss Lady was reported to have passed away unexpectedly on March 20, 2025. While details are still pouring in, initial reports suggest that she may have succumbed to health complications that had been affecting her for some time.
Frisky MC Boss Lady was not only a talented rapper but also an advocate for women’s rights and empowerment in Zambia. Her music often addressed social issues, encouraging young women to pursue their dreams and stand up against societal challenges. With hits like “Queen of the Streets” and “Rise Up” she made a significant impact in the Zambian hip-hop community.
The news of her passing has sent shockwaves throughout the music industry and social media. Fans have taken to various platforms to express their condolences and share memories of her performances. Comments have surfaced on social media, highlighting the bittersweet reality of how we often appreciate our icons only in their absence. One user Josephine Chipasha, expressed their frustration, stating, “When she was alive, you never posted her or her music, but now she’s all over Facebook. It’s true, abantu batasha ngawafwa,” which translates to the sad truth that people often recognize and celebrate someone only after they’ve passed away. This sentiment resonates deeply, reminding us to cherish and support our artists while they are still with us. As we remember Frisky MC Boss Lady, let us honor her legacy by promoting and celebrating the talents of those who continue to inspire us.
Frisky MC Boss Lady’s contributions to Zambian music and culture will not be forgotten. As tributes pour in from all corners, it is clear that her legacy will continue to inspire many. The music community mourns her loss and stands in solidarity with her family during this difficult time.
