His name? The one, the only, the legendary Lebani “Rasta” Sirenje.
Simply put, Rasta has trended numerous times over the past few years because of how inaccurately he has attempted to depict celebrities in his portraits. If you don’t believe us take a look below:
Rasta said we judge his incomplete artwork…
… Well he has completed his Cyril Ramaphosa painting now but still this ain’t Cyril Ramaphosa 😅😂
cc: @AldrinSampear #ANCManifesto pic.twitter.com/HIad9AWYKg
— uNdlunkulu Xoli 👑 (@uNdlunkulu_Xoli) January 12, 2019
After these pictures of Winnie Mandela & Akhumzi Jezile, I hope Rasta doesn’t paint a picture of Fighter Shamba.#RIPShamba#AkhumziJezileMemorial pic.twitter.com/yNPE9QhBeo
— Hloni Nyetanyane (@HloniNyetanyane) May 3, 2018
Needless to say, he doesn’t always get it right and people keep wondering the same thing as a result: how does this guy keep getting these gigs?
While we can’t answer that, tweeps might have stumbled upon Sirenje’s replacement one day. A young artist by the name of Loyiso Mkhize:
I’ve found a replacement for Rasta, his name is Loyiso Mkhize from the Eastern Cape eGcuwa pic.twitter.com/VBfU2T5zoA
— Thabo THIBA Thabang 🌎 (@ThabangII) January 12, 2019
What do you think, could Loyiso be the next Rasta?
Main image credit: Twitter
