Veteran Juju Musician Prince Adekunle Dies At 74
Famous ‘Juju’ musician and maverick General Prince Adekunle has died, his family has confirmed.
According to reports, a cousin of the deceased Femi Adekunle confirmed that he died after spending about three weeks at the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta.
He was aged 74.
Popular maverick
The late Adekunle, a household name in the 60’s and 70’s, trained other popular musicians such as Sir Shina Peters and Segun Adewale.
“He died on Friday at Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta after illness. He was brought in from Lagos when his health deteriorated. The Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, has been where he received treatment,” the cousin said.
He added that his remains have been deposited at the mortuary.
The family is expected to meet on Tuesday for burial arrangement in Abeokuta, the hometown of the late musician.