PICS: Inside Da LES’ Road To Recovery Following A Stroke. South African hip-hop star Da LES is on the road to recovery after recently suffering a stroke. The beloved rapper, known for hits like Heaven and Lifestyle, has been giving fans glimpses into his journey of resilience and strength.
In a heartwarming post shared by his barber, Amu The Barber, Da LES is seen getting a fresh haircut — a small but powerful step in his recovery process. The images, posted by Amu, capture Da LES seated in the barber’s chair, relaxed and smiling as he receives a trim. The moment is significant, not just for his well-being but also for the fans who have been rooting for his return to health.
Amu The Barber, who has been a close confidant of Da LES, expressed pride in witnessing the rapper’s determination to regain his strength, writing, “Everything is going to be alright.”
The famed rapper experienced a stroke in July and was hospitalized ahead of his 39th birthday and is currently in the midst of his recovery. A close friend shared with Zimoja that while the rapper remains conscious, he is unable to speak or move.
“He was treated with the highest form of care at Charlotte Maxeke and South Rand hospitals, where he started his rehabilitation. The family thought it was best for him to be home.” The source told Zimoja. “He is starting to show improvement, thanks to the rehab programme. He is now learning to walk too. He’s aware of what’s happening and he is determined to get back on his feet. He is showing major improvement since he started rehab.”