In the early
hours of today, the news about veteran singer, Majek Fashek death swept many
off their feet.
According to
Majek’s manager,Uzoma Omenka who confirmed and announced the death of the
raggae legend, he passed on at 11.45 pm yesterday, June 1, 2020, Nigerian time.
He also
mentioned that the singer died in New York, not in London where he was
previously receiving treatment after battling with cancer for almost a year.
Uzoma the
doctors advised he should be moved close to his family, which is the main
reason he was relocated to New York where his wife and three sons live.
He also said
Majek was separated from his family for 10 years until last year September when
they were reunited on the advice of his doctors that he should be close to his
family.
“We moved him
from London to New York last September on the advice of the doctors that he
should stay close to the family. Majek reunited with his family last year after
10 years of separation. He died in their company, ” Uzoma said.
Nigerian
music legend, Majek Fashek, born March 7, 1963, was 57-year-old when he passed
on. Uzoma however said details of his funeral arrangement will be communicated
in due time.

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