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South African musician Hugh Masekela performed at Westminster Abbey in 2012
SOUTH AFRICA’S liberation movement paid tribute to jazz legend and anti-apartheid struggle icon Hugh Masekela today following his death at 78.
The flugelhornist succumbed to prostate cancer, diagnosed a decade ago, his family said today.
The ruling ANC said “Bra Hugh,” as he was known, “became the voice and conscience of countless generations of South Africans.
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