1963 - 2020
Majek Fashek Nigerian Musician
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Details
First Name |
Majek
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Last Name |
Fashek
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Full Name at Birth |
Majekodunmi Fasheke
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Alternative Name |
Majekodunmi Fasheke
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Birthday |
1st March, 1963
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Birthplace |
Benin Edo State, Nigeria
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Died |
1st June, 2020
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Place of Death |
New York City, USA
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Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Nationality |
Nigerian
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Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter
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Occupation |
Musician
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Music Genre (Text) |
Roots Reggae, Reggae, Rock
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Year(s) Active |
early 1980s—, early 1980s—present, early 90s—present, late 80’s-June 2020
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Record Label |
Interscope Records
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Associated Acts |
Jastix, Monicazation
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Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek (pronounced as Ma-je-ko-dun-mi Ifa-kii-she-eke) (March 1963 – June 2, 2020) was a Nigerian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He was best known in his home country for the 1988 album Prisoner of Conscience, which included the multiple award-winning single "Send Down the Rain". Also known as The Rainmaker, he worked with various artists worldwide including Tracy Chapman, Jimmy Cliff, Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg, and Beyoncé.