Fashek, whose legendary music career spanned over three decades, died at age of 57, his manager cum publicist, Omenka Uzoma, told PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesday.
In his superstar days, ‘The Rainmaker’, as he was fondly called, worked with music greats including Tracy Chapman, Jimmy Cliff, Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg, and Beyoncé. In honour of one of the finest reggae musicians Nigeria ever produced, we highlight five musical hits that defined his career.Majek’s success story is incomplete if we fail to mention ‘Send Down The Rain’, the multiple award-winning songs that earned him the moniker, ‘The Rainmaker’. It was one of the hits in his 1988 album titled ‘Prisoner of Conscience’.‘So Long for Too Long’ was one of his most profound songs to date.
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