Manu Dibango
Cameroonian musician
Died when: 86 years 103 days (1035 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
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Emmanuel N'Djoké "Manu" Dibango (12 December 1933 – 24 March 2020) was a Cameroonian musician and songwriter who played saxophone and vibraphone.He developed a musical style fusing jazz, funk, and traditional Cameroonian music.
His father was a member of the Yabassi ethnic group, while his mother was a Duala.He was best known for his 1972 single "Soul Makossa".
He died from COVID-19 on 24 March 2020.
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