Sound Sultan: Wyclef Mourns Singer, Shares Old Video With Him

Oyinlola Awonuga
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Tributes continue to pour in for late Veteran Nigerian Artiste, Olanrewaju Fasasi better known as SoundSultan two days after his demise as Wyclef Jean joined the long list of artistes who have grieved the passage of the musician on their social media page.

Reacting to his death, Haitian musician Wyclef dedicated a post recently to the late musician on Instagram while reminiscing about the moments they shared together.

Wyclef posted an epic throwback video that captured him, the late SoundSultan and other friends in a music recording studio.

In his caption, he stated that a lot of Nigerians knew that he used to refer to the Mathematics musician as his cousin. Wyclef said he lost “a great brother.”

In his words: “Everyone in Nigeria knows I called @soundsultan my cousin I lost a great brother. R. I. P.”

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