President Muhammadu Buhari has extended heartfelt condolences to the Fasasi family on the death of renowned singer and songwriter, Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, aged 44.
A statement issued by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) Monday said the president noted that Sound Sultan’s demise is not only a loss to the Nigerian music industry, but to the country as a whole.
It said that as a celebrated rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, he lived an exemplary life, achieved several milestones in his career and contributed greatly to the development of the Nigerian music and entertainment industry through his artistic genius, creativity and talent, which has inspired many young Nigerians in the industry.
The deceased, President Buhari affirmed, was kind, generous, and deeply passionate about issues in the country, which reflected in his music and art, and as an avid basketball fan, he made telling contributions to the development of local basketball in the country.
President Buhari prayed for the eternal repose of the soul of the departed and divine peace and comfort for the family, friends and associates.
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