Faces of Africa: Oliver Mtukudzi

Legendary Zimbabwean jazz musician Oliver Mtukudzi passed away aged 66 on January 23, 2019.
As a critically acclaimed musician, Mtukudzi toured several countries and had been endorsed by many companies as their brand ambassador.
Popularly known as Tuku by his ardent fans, he released 66 albums with his debut album released in 1975.
The iconic musician was famed for fusing southern African traditional music with modern day jazz, usually highlighting challenges affecting society.
This week on Faces of Africa we look back at the life of a true African great, the legendary Oliver Mtukudzi.
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[@achfordtokora9555]

Art is to give Life and Hope to the people.. you don't get to sing a song when you have nothing to give

[@OSADYEFO]

The best there ever was Samanyanga the Maestro. Rest in Power sekuru.

[@achfordtokora9555]

If you release an album and it hits the market, it is not you the musician but your art..Tuku the philosopher

[@rutendomumanikidzwa7105]

thisguy is and will always be my favourite artist of all time.

[@tapiwamutsawu3870]

how can u deny this legacy Its original kurarama huita madiro madiro

[@goddesswarrior760]

Love you Tuku.

[@achfordtokora9555]

Oliver Mutukudzi... Life is about defeating challenges

[@dionchiwanza790]

🔥🔥🔥Tuku forever

[@Everything_Explained_Zimbabwe]

Rest in Power Zimbabwean Legend

[@achfordtokora9555]

Life is not about regrets... But defeating challenges

[@wordofmouthkictchen9147]

Thank you. May you rest in peace.

[@dricaribeiro7447]

Wowww

[@nollenmaswela2567]

The legend

[@witnessmaranda3010]

we will miss you Tuku.........r.i.p

[@achfordtokora9555]

Ndipeiwo zano... First tuku album

[@achfordtokora9555]

Mbombera... Doesn't matter if you're in the first class or economy class as long as the train is heading in the same direction... Will arrive

[@aphet8929]

R.I.P Sir

[@achfordtokora9555]

Sept 1952 in Highfields...tuku was born

[@achfordtokora9555]

Pakare paye arts Centre... Simply means that place

[@jomo2483]

R.I.P. mzee

[@achfordtokora9555]

60 albums