Majekodunmi Fasheke, wanda aka fi sani da Majek Fashek (Maris 1963 - 1 Yuni 2020) ya kasance mawaƙi-marubucin waƙoƙi da kuma guitarist Na Najeriya.[1][2] Kundin sa na 1988 Prisoner of Conscience ya haɗa da "Send Down the Rain", wanda ya lashe lambar yabo ta PMAN Music Awards guda shida. ila yau san shi da The Rainmaker, ya yi aiki tare da masu fasaha daban-daban a duk duniya ciki har da Tracy Chapman, Jimmy Cliff, Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg, da Beyonce[3][4]

Majek Fashek
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Birnin Kazaure, ga Maris, 1963
ƙasa Najeriya
Ƙabila Yaren Yarbawa
Mutuwa New York, 1 ga Yuni, 2020
Yanayin mutuwa Sababi na ainihi (esophageal cancer (en) Fassara)
Sana'a
Sana'a mawaƙi da mai rubuta waka
Artistic movement reggae (en) Fassara
roots reggae (en) Fassara
rock music (en) Fassara
Kayan kida murya
Jadawalin Kiɗa Interscope Records (mul) Fassara
Sony Music (mul) Fassara
IMDb nm7930540
Majek Fashek

Rayuwa ta farko

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Majek Fashek

An haifi Fashek a Birnin Benin ga mahaifiyar Edo da mahaifin Ijesha a 1963, amma an san shi da asalinsa na Benin. Fassara daban-daban na sunansa Fasheke (Ifá à gio èké) sun haɗa da "ikon mu'ujizai" da "bincike ba ya ƙarya", duk da haka, yana nufin orisha (allahn) Ifa (allahn duba) na Addinin Yoruba kuma yana nufin "Ifa ba ya ƙarya / ya ƙarya. " Bayan iyayensa sun rabu, Fashek ya kasance a Benin City tare da mahaifiyarsa, kuma daga baya ya shiga ƙungiyar mawaƙa a cocinsa na Aladura inda ya koyi yin ƙaho da rubuta waƙoƙi. [5]

Manazarta

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  1. Harris, Craig. "Biography – Majek Fashek". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  2. Faosheke, John Olu (11 February 2007). "Majek Fashek's Ijeshaedo Roots Revealed". AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  3. "40 Minutes with the Rainmaker". Archived from the original on 1 October 2015.
  4. "Rainmaker, Majek Fashek Reignites Hope for a Comeback". Nigerian News from Leadership News. 29 May 2022.
  5. "Majek Fashek Tragedy: The Inside Story No One Told You #SavingMajek". Entertainment Express. 18 April 2015.