Johnny Clegg's family asks for privacy as they mourn his death

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via a statement from his friend and manager Roddy Quin. In the statement, Roddy said about the artist's funeral arrangements:"The family will be holding a private funeral service and we ask you to please respect the families wishes.

" He added:"There will be a service for public to pay their respects and the details hereof will be announced in due course."has also learned that Jesse Clegg, one of Johnny's two sons, has postponed his promotional tour for his new singleThe musical father and son duo recorded a song together titled

 

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