A teen TikTok star has died after reportedly suffering devastating injuries in an alleged row over a mango.
Influencer Kobby Auto Tune, whose real name has been widely reported as Kobina Ackon, died aged just 19 after spending weeks in hospital, according to local reports.
The social media personality had built a huge online following with his comedy clips and distinctive Auto Tune voice, attracting more than 216,000 followers on TikTok.
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Tributes have now poured in from devastated fans following news of his death, as reported by Need To Know.
Kobby rose to fame through humorous lip-sync videos featuring exaggerated Auto Tune effects, with many of his clips racking up hundreds of thousands of views online.
Local reports claim the teenager was hospitalised for several weeks after he was allegedly attacked during a dispute linked to picking a mango from a tree.
It has been reported that he suffered serious head injuries in the incident and never recovered.
The exact circumstances surrounding the alleged assault remain unclear.
Reports circulating in Ghana claim Kobby was beaten after taking the fruit, with the injuries allegedly proving fatal weeks later.
Authorities have not publicly confirmed the full circumstances surrounding his death.
The influencer became widely known online for his comic videos and trademark Auto Tune voice, earning him the nickname “Kobby Auto Tune”.
News of his death sparked an outpouring of grief across social media, with many fans describing the loss as heartbreaking and thanking him for the laughter he brought through his viral content.
The circumstances surrounding the alleged attack continue to be reported by local media, with no further official details immediately released.
Kobby was from Ghana, West Africa.
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