PARIS (AP) -- Manu Dibango, who fused African rhythms with funk to become one of the most influential musicians in world dance music has died with the coronavirus. He was 86. Born in Cameroon, he ...

An African sax legend, famously sampled by Michael Jackson and others, is dead from coronavirus. Rolling Stone reports Manu Dibango died at age 86 on Tuesday after being hospitalized with COVID-19 in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Camoroonese musician Manu Dibango plays his saxaphone during French designer Sorbier's Spring/Summer.. By Geert De ...

Among the hundreds of thousands who have died from the coronavirus are music world luminaries Alan Merrill, Ellis Marsalis, and sax legend Manu Dibango — whose passing deeply affected his good friend ...

PARIS, March 24 (Reuters) - Cameroon-born singer and saxophone player Manu Dibango has died from a coronavirus infection, according to a statement on his official Facebook page on Tuesday. "It is with ...

The Cameroonian musician who became an international star with his song "Soul Makossa" died Tuesday at age 86 in Paris. His music helped fuel... One of the pioneers of Afro-funk music, the saxophonist ...

The coronavirus has taken the lives of two elderly musicians in Paris: Manu Dibango, a Cameroonian saxophone and vibraphone superstar, and Aurlus Mabele, the king of Congolese soukous music. While ...

In a career spanning six decades, Afro-European star saxophonist Manu Dibango has played a fusion of everything from jazz, funk and traditional rhythms from his native Cameroon, creating music that he ...

Manu Dibango has died from COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus in Paris, France. Pic credit: France 24/ YouTube African jazz icon Manu Dibango died in France after contracting coronavirus. The ...

One of the pioneers of Afro-funk music, the saxophonist Manu Dibango, has died of COVID-19. He was 86 years old, and died in Paris. Internationally, he was best known for his 1972 song "Soul Makossa," ...