BY ONYEMAKA ANITA
Popular Nigeria Reggae Artiste, Ras Kimono is Dead.
A close family source confirmed the demise of the music icon on Sunday.
The reggae musician was rushed to a hospital in Ikoyi after he slumped on Saturday.
A source added that Ras Kimono later died in the hospital on Sunday.
Mourning the reggae artiste, President of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Mr Pretty Okafor, described his death as a big loss to the music industry.
The legendary artiste, whose real name is Ukeleke Elumelu was an appraised social crusader and a revolutionary who through his music canvassed a better Nigeria.
Kimono, 60, was known for his hit songs “Under pressure’’ and “We no want’’.
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