Nigerian rapper and singer, Olamide have taken to his social media platforms to mourn the death of Majek Fashek, one of the greatest singer Africa has ever had.

'Rest Up Legend' – Emotional Olamide mourns Majek Fashek death (Photo)

As earlier reported that legendary singer and songwriter, Majekodunmi Fasheke,

popularly known as Majek Fashek was pronounced dead in the early hours of today.

The award winning songwriter’s death was announced earlier this morning by his

manager, Omemka Uzoma Day who was so devastated as he announced the sad and tragic news.

Though cause of his death is still unknown, Olamide who have always been speaking

fondly of the great singer have paid his respect to the deceased.

Olamide via a post on his Instagram Page shared a picture of Majek Fashek and

caption it with a simple and precise message as he wrote, Rest up Legend ??❤️

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Rest up Legend 🙏🏾❤️

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Majek Fashek who is best known in his home country for the 1988 album Prisoner

of , Conscience, passed away at the age of 71 having just clocked the new age in February.

The award winning guitarist is regarded as one of the best singer the country has ever

seen with his legacy and impact in the entertainment industry still praised by all entertainers.

There is no doubt about the void he has left in the entertainment world and he will surely be idolised forever as is legacies live on.



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