South Africa mourns the loss of music legend Hugh Masekela

South Africa mourns the loss of music legend Hugh Masekela

Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78. Jane pays tribute to the jazz legend in Tuesday's edition of Hot Gos.

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Jazz icon Hugh Masekela dies at 78

It is with a heavy heart that I write this. When I think Jazz, I think Hugh. His music always had a way of moving me and created my keen love of jazz. 

My thoughts are with his family through this trying time. You will be missed fondly, Bra Hugh! 

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