LC control no. | nr 92031567 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Dube, Lucky |
Associated country | South Africa |
Birth date | 19640803 |
Death date | 20071018 |
Place of birth | Ermelo, South Africa |
Field of activity | Reggae music Mbaqanga (Music) |
Profession or occupation | Reggae musicians Singers |
Found in | His Prisoner [SR] p1990: label (Lucky Dube) insert (South African reggae singer) Lucky Dube WWW site, Feb. 4, 2003 (Lucky Dube; b. Aug. 3, 1964, Ermelo, Eastern Transvaal, South Africa) Times online WWW site, Oct. 22, 2007 (Lucky Dube; b. Lucky Philip Dube, Aug. 3, 1964, near Ermelo; d. Oct. 18, 2007; hugely successful South African reggae singer who used his music to protest against injustice) Wikipedia, July 1, 2013 (Lucky Dube, born Lucky Philip Dube; began performing traditional Zulu mbaqanga music at age 18, produced several mbaqanga albums (1981-1987); shifted to reggae in 1984; toured internationally; murdered in Johannesburg suburb of Rosettenville Oct. 18, 2007) |
Associated language | eng zul |