Kenyan Musician John De’ Mathews Dies in Fatal Car Crash

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According to police, Kenyan musician John De’ Mathews has died in a deadly automobile pile-up on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019.

The singer’s genuine name was John Ng’ang’a. He was pushing alone in Nairobi Sunday night when he strike a truck, according to police.

According to a internal media report, he was entrance from a fundraiser where he performed.

De’ Mathews sang frequently sang in a denunciation of Kenya, Kikuyu, and was renouned for his character of song famous as Benga. It was featured with fast-paced guitar tunes.

Kenyan’s clamp boss William Ruto paid reverence to De’ Mathews and described him as an “eloquent performer whose lyrics tackled amicable problems.” He settled in a post on Twitter,

“De Mathew was a good composer of Kikuyu lyrics, that carried undertones of governmental ills, including alcoholism and compelling assent and congruity in society.”

Kenyan lawmaker and musician, Charles Njagua Kanyi, who goes by a theatre name, Jaguar, pronounced De’ Mathew’s songs desirous him.

“While flourishing up, we listened a lot to John De’ Mathews. His song desirous me severely to turn a musician we am today. we am deeply saddened by his black passing following a comfortless highway collision today. May his essence rest good in almighty peace.”

De’ Mathew available some-more than 50 albums and had sung over 300 songs. His fans common videos of his final opening on Sunday night on amicable media.

Many are regulating a hashtag # RIPDeMathew to share lustful memories of a musician who was famous for wearing cowboy hats.

By Jeanette Smith

Source:

CNN: Kenyan musician John De’ Mathew dies in automobile crash

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