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| Majek Fashek |
The news of the death of legendary singer, Majekodunmi Fashek broke out on the 1st of June, 2020 and Nigerians and fans of the reggae singer have taken to various platforms to say their goodbyes in memory of the singer.
Majek Fashek or Rainmaker as he is popularly called and addressed by his fans is one of the foremost Nigerian reggae singers to not only go mainstream but to also get many international recognition. The news of his death was announced by his manager, Uzodinma Omenka.
The reggae singer died after going through a hard time battling an undisclosed illness that kept him away from the music scene for years and while many artists have paid their respects to him, Nigerians are tweeted about him with the #rainmaker as they pray for him to rest in perfect peace. Majek Fashek is one of the few Nigerians that placed Nigerian music to an international audience with a recording deal with Interscope Records in 1990 and has performed for an international audience and has also gotten for himself a circle of fans outside the shores of Africa.
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