Fashek had been battling serious illness in New York Majek Fashek, one of the biggest names in Nigerian reggae, has died at the age of 57.
His manager Omenka Uzoma confirmed the news to the BBC, and said in a video circulated on Instagram: “It is true, the legend has gone to meet with the Lord. “But at this time I want to say that we should all celebrate his achievements.
He has done a lot for Nigeria, Africa.” #MajekFashek's manager, Omenka Uzoma confirms his death. A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) on Jun 1, 2020 at 9:43pm PDT Fashek, full name Majekodunmi Fasheke, died in his sleep in New York City on Monday (June 1) where he had been battling an unspecified illness.
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