Chronicle Editor
Harare Bureau
Jazz musician Bob Nyabinde passed on yesterday evening.
He was 68.
A post shared on his official Facebook said: “The great song writer has fallen.
“Go well Jazz Legend. Sing with the angels.”
Nyabinde had been unwell for a while after being diagnosed with diabetes.
He was known for his chart-topping debut album Pane Nyaya released in 2002.
The album established him as a prominent figure in Zimbabwean Afro-Jazz music.
It contained several hit songs, including Chabuda Hapana and Mombe Yasamanyika, which further cemented his popularity.
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Bongani Ndlovu