Legendary Reggae star, Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek died on 1st of June in New York.
According to Vanguard, it has been revealed that he died after struggling with cancer for almost a year.
Majek Fashek’s manager, Uzoma Day Omenka confirmed the news on the singer’s Instagram page on Tuesday morning.
According to Uzoma, Fashek died at 11.45 pm June 1, 2020, Nigerian time.
He also confirmed the singer died in New York in the presence of his family as directed by the doctors.
Uzoma said the doctors recommended that he be close to his family.
Apparently, the doctors’ advice influenced his being moved from London to New York where his wife and three sons live,” Uzoma said.
He noted that Majek has not been with his family for 10 years until last year September when they were reunited.
“We moved him from London to New York last September on the advice of the doctors that he should stay close to the family.
“Majek reunited with his family last year after 10 years of separation. He died in their company.
Majek was born on March 7th, 1963. He was 57 years old at his death. We will keep you posted on his funeral arrangement.