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    Send Down the Rain and Other Majek Fashek Songs that rocked the 90’s

    Lady GreyBy Updated:No Comments3 Mins Read

    Today, Mp3bullet.ng will be taking a look at songs from Nigeria Reggae icon Majek Fashek that rocked the music space sometimes in the 1990s.

    Majek Fashek

    It will be recalled that Mp3bullet.ng had earlier today announced the death of Majek Fashek who is the pioneer of Reggae music in Nigeria. Here are some of his songs.

    Famous for his 1988 Album Prisoner of conscience, Majek Fashek is a music Icon that deserves a whole lot of accolades for his contribution in the Nigerian music industry.

    Famous for his hit track Send Down the Rain Majek Fashek will never be forgotten as he has contributed immensely to   the growth of Reggae music in Nigeria.

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    The Reggae legend who died at age 57 will forever have his name in the sands of time for his contribution to the growth of Reggae music.

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    • So Long

    On This list is his 1991 release so long. The song which remains one of the evergreen reggae tracks released in the 90’s has still found its way to stay on the playlist of many Nigerian Reggae lovers. So long is a track by the Reggae Icon that preached unity,  charging  Africans to arise from their sleep and reminding America that they  have much   works to be done.

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    Redemption Song

    Another track from Majek Fashek that is worthy to be on this list is Redemption Song. Also a song that has managed to stay relevant in the heart and playlist of reggae music lovers redemption song is a track that talked about Freedom and Redemption. The song charged people to free themselves from mental slavery.

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    Jah People

    Also worthy to be on this list is Jah People by Majek Fashek, Jah people charged fans to stand and fight for their right. Released in 1991, Jah people is another evergreen from Majek Fashek that will be everly chorused by music reggae music lovers on a regular.

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    • Holy Spirit

    Another worthy mention is Holy Spirit. Holy spirit was a track that was calling on the supreme being to come and take over the affairs of the world.

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    Send Down the Rain

    Another track highly deserving to be on this list is a track that brings the memory of Majek Fashek to mind When his  name is mentioned even to those that were not alive when the track trended. Send down the rain by Majek Fashek is an ever green that earned Majek Fashek the  nickname Rainmaker. Some Nigerians currently believes he is a rainmaker in reality as there was heavy rain in Lagos earlier today some moments before the announcement of his death.