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| Lucky Dube | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Lucky Philip Dube |
| Genres | reggae, mbaqanga |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, Keyboards |
| Years active | 1982–2008 |
| Labels | Rycodisc, Gallo Record Company |
| Associated acts | The Love Brothers |
| Website | Official website |
Lucky Philip Dube (pronounced doo-beh)[1] (August 3, 1964 – October 18, 2007) was a South African reggae musician. He recorded 22 albums in Zulu, English and Afrikaans in a 25-year period and was South Africa's biggest selling reggae artist.[2][3] Dube was murdered in the Johannesburg suburb of Rosettenville on the evening of 18 October 2007.[3][4][5]
- ↑ Fun Facts, luckydubemusic.com, Retrieved 19 October 2007
- ↑ Five facts about reggae star Lucky Dube, Reuters, 19 October 2007
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 S.Africa reggae icon shot and killed - radio, Reuters, 19 October 2007.
- ↑ Hijackers gun down Lucky Dube, News24.com, 19 October 2007
- ↑ S African reggae star shot dead, BBC News, 19 October 2007,