Hugh Masekela

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Budos Band, the horn-fueled NYC group that incorporate everything from Fela-influenced afrobeat to Sabbath-style riffage into their sound, release new album Long in the Tooth in October via Daptone.

Rejoice, the collaborative album by horn great Hugh Masekela and iconic afrobeat drummer Tony Allen, was released back in March.

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Legendary South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela has sadly passed away this morning. He was 78.

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Legendary jazz/afrobeat horn player Hugh Masekela is currently on a North American tour in support of his most recent album, 2012’s Jabulani…