Strictly Come Dancing's Motsi Mabuse heartbroken over death of dancer Michaela DePrince at 29

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Strictly Come Dancing's Motsi Mabuse is in mourning as she pays her respects to the late, great dancer Michaela DePrince who tragically died at 29.

With a heart heavy with sorrow, Motsi posted heartfelt tributes on Instagram, sharing a monochrome image of Michaela labelled "Dancing angel" and including the poignant words "rest in power: Michaela Mabinity DePrince, 29." Alongside this, she shared an emotional message saying, "This is incredibly sad.

Rest in peace dear! Remember having a fan moment when I met you in Amsterdam. Role model to many. Gone too soon." Motsi also shared a striking video showing Michaela in a black bralet and hot pants, complete with ballet points and a flowing white cape, as she performed on a pedestrian crossing in the US.

Motsi is among the latest of stars to honour Michaela, who once graced a Beyonce music video. News of her untimely passing was posted by her team on Instagram, expressing their sorrow: "With pain in our hearts, we share the loss of star ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, whose artistry touched countless hearts and whose spirit inspired many, leaving an indelible mark on the world of ballet, and beyond." They said: "Her life was one defined by grace, purpose, and strength.