Renowned Reggae Artiste, Majek Fashek Is Dead

Nigerian music icon and reggae maestro Majekodunmi Fasheke,Fashek, better known as Majek Fashek, is dead

His death was confirmed by his manager Omenka Uzoma, on the late singer’s official Instagram handle.

“Today been having pressure calls, well it is true that the African No 1 Legendary ICON has gone to be with the LORD his Maker,” he said.

“Let celebrate him, his achievements, and his family, whatever decisions made by his immediate family will be notified.”

EkoHotBlog gathered that the late musician have been battling with drug addiction since 2015.

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After admitting that he needed help at the time, he was admitted into a drug rehabilitation centre in Abuja.

As one of Nigeria’s surviving Reggae music legend, Majek attracted international attention in 1987, with his self-penned tune, ‘Send down the Rain.’