Lucky Dube
South Africa
Born: 03 August 1964
Died: 18 October 2007
Genres: Reggae, International
Styles: Lovers Rock, Reggae/Caribbean, Reggae/Caribbean, Contemporary Reggae
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Lucky Dube (born: Ermelo Dube) (pronounced: Doo bay) is one of South Africa's best selling artists and one of its most outspoken performers.. Although he initially sang in the traditional Zulu mbaqanga style, his move to reggae in 1984 was sparked by his quest to express his anger against the oppression of apartheid. While The Village Voice observed, "The spirit of Lucky Dube's music and dance epitomizes the spirit of Black liberation", "Niceup Magazine" said, "(Dube's) lyrics have brought an original voice to reggae by chronicling the politica...
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