Popular Music Icon Dies After New Year’s Eve Crash
Popular Music Icon Dies After New Year’s Eve Crash
One of Zambia’s most beloved musicians, Wesley Chibambi, popularly often called Dandy Krazy has died on the are of 47 following a tragic highway accident on New Year’s Eve.
According to studies, Dandy Krazy was travelling within the Kapiri Mposhi area when his car collided with a truck and a second automobile. The crash claimed three lives on the scene. Despite being rushed to the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka for emergency surgical procedure, the musician succumbed to his accidents within the early hours of Thursday.
,,,,President Hakainde Hichilema led tributes to the artist, describing him as an “extraordinary talent.”
“His music and charisma touched lives far and wide, crossing all boundaries and bringing people together,” President Hichilema wrote in a heartfelt Facebook put up.
,,,,,Dandy Krazy’s daughter, Comfort, additionally mourned her father in an emotional message: “Daddy, you have answered the Lord’s call on Shanice’s birthday, your third-born. Even in death, we will always love you, Papa. Lord, your will hurts.”
….Renowned for his political commentary, Dandy Krazy used his music to handle social and financial points in Zambia.
His iconic 2011 hit Donchi Kubeba (“Don’t Tell Them”) performed an important function within the Patriotic Front’s (PF) victory in that 12 months’s basic elections, ending the Movement for Multiparty Democracy’s two-decade rule.
____In recognition of his contributions, then-President Michael Sata honoured Dandy Krazy with the Grand Commander of the Order of Freedom.
Dandy Krazy’s discography contains hits like Chintelelwe and his collaborations on songs similar to Chipuba Chandi by Indi Ok and Temperature by Uniq.
____Lawyer and politician Sakwiba Sikota likened Dandy Krazy’s social and political commentary to worldwide icons similar to Bob Marley and Nina Simone.
“There is no doubt that Dandy Krazy was a giant in the Zambian music industry. His innovation and natural charm touched many,” Sikota wrote on Facebook.
The authorities has pledged to help with funeral bills for Dandy Krazy and the others who misplaced their lives within the accident.
_______Dandy Krazy leaves behind a legacy of music that not solely entertained but in addition united and impressed Zambians, making him a timeless determine within the nation’s cultural historical past
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