A Nigerian Afro-reggae musician, Sunny Okosuns, renowned for his anti-apartheid songs in the 1970s and 1980s has died at the age of 61, colleagues said Monday. Okosuns, 61, died on Sunday in the United States following a battle against cancer of the colon, they said. Read the link as I grew up as a child listening to Sunny's hits in the 70's. May God bless his soul!
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Nigeria's anti-apartheid music star Sunny Okosuns dies at 61!
A Nigerian Afro-reggae musician, Sunny Okosuns, renowned for his anti-apartheid songs in the 1970s and 1980s has died at the age of 61, colleagues said Monday. Okosuns, 61, died on Sunday in the United States following a battle against cancer of the colon, they said. Read the link as I grew up as a child listening to Sunny's hits in the 70's. May God bless his soul!
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