[WATCH] – Lucky Dube’s daughter talks about her father’s murder
Finally, Lucky Dube’s daughter Nkulee Dube detailed her father’s murder when he was shot dead while sitting beside him. It’s already 15 years since the singer lost his life in 2007, leaving the whole world in pain. Lucky had established himself as one of the finest reggae artists of all time alongside greats like Bob Marley. […]
Finally, Lucky Dube’s daughter Nkulee Dube detailed her father’s murder when he was shot dead while sitting beside him.
It’s already 15 years since the singer lost his life in 2007, leaving the whole world in pain.
Lucky had established himself as one of the finest reggae artists of all time alongside greats like Bob Marley.
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Despite having his life cut short, Lucky Dube is arguably South Africa’s best musician, and many fans still love him. It was a dark day in South African music.
LUCKY DUBE’S DAUGHTER GIVES DETAILS OF HER FATHER’S MURDER
After his death, many theories of what happened emerged, with many suggesting that his murder was a political move.
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She said her father was driving and she was sitting in the passenger seat when Lucky was shot. She claims that it was a murder and not a hijacking, saying:
It was not a hijack [sic] cause they didn’t even take the car. They just ran away. I was in the car with him.
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WATCH AS LUCKY DUBE’S DAUGHTER NKULEE DETAILS HIS ALLEGED ASSASSINATION
"My Dad, Lucky Dube was assassinated, it was a hit.😳
It was not a hijack cause they didn't even take the car. They just ran away.
I was in the car with him"Daughter, Nkulee Dube tells all😢
HONESTY killed an icon💔Denzel Washington Orlando Pirates Panyaza BMWs SAPS Bulawayo pic.twitter.com/lZDJU9e199
— YaseBlock B 🇸🇿 (@ThisIsColbert) April 30, 2023
MZANSI REACTS
Indeed, such news leaves people with so many emotions, given how much they love Lucky Dube.
To some, his daughter’s interview opened fresh wounds, while to some, it gave them closure on Lucky Dube’s death.
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With everything said and done, we continue to say rest in peace Lucky Dube the legend.
HERE ARE SOME OF THE COMMENTS FROM TWITTER
“I’m not saying anything but I listened to his songs recently and I believe her, nobody with that kind of message lives to see the fruits of the message.”
“It was not a hit, it was robbery gone wrong, Happies and Mabudi were on a lookout for a car, nothing more”
“Every day I miss that man.. he was a great guy and a true human. I had the privilege of working with him on last gig . Jah Rastafarian”
This article was originally published by David Mutengwa.