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Tears, tributes for Lucky Dube
2007-10-26 09:12:00 Thousands of South Africans crammed into Johannesburg's Bassline Theatre on Wednesday to bid farewell to music icon Lucky Dube, one of the most important reggae voices to come out of this country.
Suspects arrested in killing of Lucky Dube
2007-10-23 16:07:00 Five suspects have been arrested in the Thursday killing of reggae artist Lucky Dube in Johannesburg, South Africa. The artist was dropping his son off at home when he was killed during an attempted... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
By: YawdFromAbroad
Lucky Dube
2007-10-21 08:53:00 It is with great sadness that I write of Lucky Dube passing. Dube, 43, was shot dead in a hijacking in Rosettenville, Johannesburg, on Thursday night, police said. He had just dropped off his son when he was attacked. This post has little to do with Roi-Namur I admit but still Lucky Dube presence ...
By: Roi Rat Journal
Lucky Dube shot dead in Johannesburg
2007-10-21 00:01:00 Reggae musician Lucky Dube was shot dead in a hijacking on Thursday in Rosettenville, Johannesburg police said. Captain Cheryl Engelbrecht said the incident took place at about 8.20pm when Dube (43) was driving in the Johannesburg suburb. She said Dube was dropping off his son in the area when he was attacked. "His son was already out of the car. When he saw what was happening, he ran to ask for help."
By: Attuworld
Lucky Dube Shot Dead
2007-10-19 15:59:00 Lucky Dube shot dead in an apparent car jacking in South Africa, Lucky Dube shot dead in front of his son last night while he was dropping him off in the Rosettenville suburb of Johannesburg. Dube recorded more than 20 albums in a career spanning more than two decades and was South Africa’s biggest selling ...
South African Reggae Star Lucky Dube Killed
2007-10-19 15:39:00 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) ? South African reggae star Lucky Dube was shot in an apparent carjacking attempt and died as he tried to drive away and crashed into a car and a tree, police and news reports said Friday.
By: Latest News
Lucky Dube killing very sad - Mbeki
2007-10-19 12:22:00 President Thabo Mbeki made an appeal to South Africans to confront the “scourge” of crime together, following the murder of reggae star Lucky Dube. “This is indeed very, very sad that this happened to an outstanding South African ? an outstanding musician, world renowned,” Mbeki said as he was leaving for France to support the ...
Lucky Dube killing very sad - Mbeki
2007-10-19 12:22:00 President Thabo Mbeki made an appeal to South Africans to confront the “scourge” of crime together, following the murder of reggae star Lucky Dube. “This is indeed very, very sad that this happened to an outstanding South African ? an outstanding musician, world renowned,” Mbeki said as he was leaving for France to support the ...
South African Reggae Artist Lucky Dube, Murdered in Hijacking
2007-10-19 08:39:00 South African reggae musician, Lucky Dube, was murdered on Thursday evening in Johannesburg the commercial capital of South Africa. Reports coming out of South Africa indicated that on Thursday evening the 43-year-old artist he was attacked by a group of hijackers who shot him. Lucky Dube is responsible for 21 albums during a 25 year period and in regarded as one of the early pioneers of reggae music in South Africa. In a BBC report a police spokeswoman said the artist was dropping his son off in the suburb of Rosettenville on Thursday evening when he was attacked by armed robbers. His son was already out of the car when he saw what happened, and then ran for help, Capt Cheryl Engelbrecht added. Lucky Dube began his career by singing mbaqanga (traditional Zulu) music and recorded his first album with the Super Soul band in 1982. He later moved into reggae, producing Rastas Never Die and Think About The Children in 1984. His albums, Slave, Prisoner and Together As One saw him ...
By: Partyxtraz.com
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