Lucky Dube 11 Years After: 10 Best Songs
18 October 2018 |
6:00 am
Whatagwan? Lucky Dube, one of the greatest Rastafarians died on this day 11 years ago in the hands of assailants in a case of mistaken identity. The artist who left this world at the age of 43 during and after his time continues to bless us with his socio-political critical lyrics. During his lifetime, he…
Whatagwan?
Lucky Dube, one of the greatest Rastafarians died on this day 11 years ago in the hands of assailants in a case of mistaken identity.
The artist who left this world at the age of 43 during and after his time continues to bless us with his socio-political critical lyrics.
During his lifetime, he recorded 22 albums and was South Africa’s biggest-selling reggae artist. He was named the Best Selling African Recording Artist at the World Music Awards”
Ladies and Gentlemen, Rastafarians, behold your king:
Prisoner
I’ve Got You Babe
Back To My Roots
Remember Me
Together As One
Rastas Never Dies
Release Me
The Other Side
Feel Irie
Think About The Children
One more to bless your hearts
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