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South African Music legend Hugh Masekela dies

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Isaac Kaledzi is an experienced and award winning journalist from Ghana. He has worked for several media brands both in Ghana and on the International scene. Isaac Kaledzi is currently serving as an African Correspondent for DW.

The South African Music legend, Hugh Masekela has been confirmed dead after losing his battle to prostate cancer on Tuesday.

The legendary trumpeter Hugh Masekela who was 78 was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2008.

Masekela who was scheduled for some performances in October canceled all shows when his health was deteriorating.

Photo: Twitter

Masekela gained global recognition with his distinctive Afro-Jazz sound and hits such as Soweto Blues.

The 1977 song became synonymous with the anti-apartheid movement.

 

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