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Obaseki Mourns Passing Of Music Maestro, Osayomore Joseph
By Daniel Dafe
Governor, Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has mourned the passing of Ambassador Osayomore Joseph, saying that he is
“deeply saddened by the news of the passing of the music maestro,” who he said “took the music world by storm with his talent and exported the Benin culture to the world.”
Reacting to the sad news in a statement, Obaseki noted that “Osayomore Joseph was an enigmatic and versatile musician, who spread didactic messages with his soulful and sonorous voice.”
“His contribution to the creative industry in Edo State is as remarkable as it is transformational. He was a crucial voice in the quest to make society better and more livable with his music which focused on serious issues.
“His long music career, which started in the 1970s, was very productive and enriched the lives of many. The boldness and candour enmeshed in his rhythmic melodies earned him local and international acclaim,” he added.
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While commiserating with Osayomore family members, fans and friends of the illustrious musician, he prayed that God will grant all the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.
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