JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela, known as the "father of South African jazz" who used his music in the fight against apartheid, has died from prostate cancer, his family ...

NEW YORK, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- South African Tourism, in collaboration with the Hugh Masekela Heritage Foundation, celebrated the legendary jazz musician, Hugh Masekela, at an event held ...

South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday aged 78, his family announced, triggering an outpouring of tributes to his music, his long career and his anti-apartheid activism. “After a ...

Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz artist, died this morning in Johannesburg, the New York Times reports. The trumpeter and activist, who had been fighting prostate cancer for nearly a ...

JOHANNESBURG (CNN) — Legendary South African musician Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, the South African government announced on its official Twitter page. He was 78.

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Selema Masekela sat down with ONE54 Africa to speak about growing up as the son of South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela Selema revealed that his father's addiction was so severe he spent five years ...

After the rousing reception of “The Meeting Place (Amapiano Version)” alongside Soca legend, Machel Montano, the late legendary South African trumpeter, composer and vocalist, Hugh Masekela, and the ...

South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela opens his file and tells what's playing in his car stereo and talks about the music that has inspired his own music career. Masekela interests span the globe, ...

JOHANNESBURG – Legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after a decade-long fight with cancer, according to a statement from his family ...