Sam Mtukudzi
Sam Mtukudzi (April 1, 1988 – March 15, 2010) was a Zimbabwean musician.[1] He was the son of the late singer Oliver Mtukudzi.
Early life and career
After graduating high school, Sam joined his father on tours playing the saxophone and a guitar. In
Death
In the early hours of Monday, March 15, 2010, Sam and his
Sam Mtukudzi was an ambassador in the Dance4Life initiative whose national concept owner is Students Partnership Worldwide in Zimbabwe (SPW Zimbabwe). The initiative seeks to fight HIV and the stigma surrounding it through music and dance. It is being run in several countries namely South Africa, The Netherlands, Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania, UK, US, Russia amongst others. Mtukudzi was identified as an ambassador by Luckmore Jalisi from SPW Zimbabwe due to his youthfulness as well as his focus and maturity in music.
His father Oliver Mtukudzi died on January 23, 2019. The burial occurred on January 27, 2019.
References
- ^ a b "Sam Mtukudzi dies in car crash". Newzimbabwe.com. March 15, 2010. Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
- ^ "Sam Mtukudzi: what the future holds". Newzimbabwe.com. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
- ^ "Oliver Mtukudzi's son dies in car crash". Times Live. March 15, 2010. Retrieved June 30, 2012.