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Legacy lives on: Veteran musicians who died in the past two months

Manu Dibango [Photo: Courtesy]

As the world battles the deadly Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, legendary African music stars are exiting the stage- some due to the disease, and unceremoniously wrapping up the continent's 'golden era'.

In grief with music fans worldwide, below is a list of icons who sadly passed on in the last two months...

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