Tag: SEGUN BUCKNOR
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Segun Bucknor’s brother loses wife, hours after brother’s demise
Tragedy stuck the Bucknor family on Friday 11th of August, when the revered musician and journalist, Segun Bucknor passed on at the age of 71. Just when the family is yet to come to terms with the sad loss, Segun Bucknor’s immediate younger brother, lost his wife Mrs Margaret Bucknor six hours after his death.…
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Remembering Segun Bucknor:7 facts you should know about the revered soul legend
You cannot travel down the history of Nigerian music without referencing Segun Bucknor who recently passed on at the age of 71. Bucknor was a versatile artiste influenced by music greats like Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, and Wilson Pickett. Anyone who witnessed Segun Bucknor’s performance will not forget it in a hurry. During his stint…
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Sad! Segun Bucknor passes on
Afropop music maestro Betram Olusegun Bucknor better known as Segun Bucknor died in the early hours of Friday , August 11th.The jazz and afrosoul icon breathed his last at the age of 71 Bucknor was one of the pioneers of the early Nigerian music sound, having being an apprentice to highlife legend Roy…