Friends‚ family and fans have gathered at Bassline in Johannesburg on Thursday afternoon to celebrate ProKid's life.
The musician‚ who has been dubbed as the 'pioneer of hip-hop' died on August 8‚ after suffering from a seizure.
The stage has been adorned with dozens of white flower arrangements as mourners stream into the venue.
Celebrity funeral artist Lebani Sirenje has already begun painting a portrait of Pro‚ as t-shirts in his honour are being sold outside the venue.
Rapper Cassper Nyovest told TshisaLIVE that Pro inspired kids like him to believe they could make it.