Hugh Masekela
Hugh Masekela was a renowned South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and bandleader, known for his influential role in jazz music and anti-apartheid activism. His legacy continues to inspire musicians across Africa, and he was honored at the recent African Jazz Series Concert 2025 for his contributions to the genre.
Born on Apr 04, 1939 (85 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 87,273 | $448,000 | 190$ |
| Totals | 1 | 206,139,589 | 87,273 | $448,000 | 190$ |
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Nigeria:
The event honoured legendary pioneers such as Fela Kuti, Hugh Masekela, Manu Dibango, Abdullah Ibrahim, and Miriam Makeba.
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