Lucky Dube: Biography, Facts and Career
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Lucky Philip Dube (pronounced duu-beh; 3 August 1964 – 18 October 2007) was a South African reggae musician and Rastafarian. His record sales across the world earned him the Best Selling African Musician prize at the 1996 World Music Awards. In his lyrics, Dube discussed issues affecting South Africans and Africans in general to a global audience. He recorded 22 albums in a 25-year period and was Africa's best-selling reggae artist of all time. Dube was murdered in the Johannesburg suburb of Rosettenville on the evening of 18 October 2007.
Quick facts about Lucky Dube
- Full name: Lucky Dube
- Born: 1964-08-03
- Nationality: South Africa
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q380147
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Who is Lucky Dube?
Lucky Philip Dube (pronounced duu-beh; 3 August 1964 – 18 October 2007) was a South African reggae musician and Rastafarian.
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Lucky Dube is South Africa.
When was Lucky Dube born?
Lucky Dube was born on 1964-08-03.
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