Randy Fashek, son of late Reggae musician, Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek, has announced that his father will be buried in New York, United States where he died.
It would be recalled that the musician died on June 1, 2020 at the age 57 while battling esophageal cancer.
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Randy, the first of three children born to Majek by his former wife, Rita, revealed this in a video on Monday, August 10.
He however did not state a specific state for the burial procession.
The young man based in Brooklyn, also thanked fans and well-wishers for their love and support, adding that the family was forced to take the decision to bury the late reggae icon in New York due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
This comes few weeks after Majek Fashek’s family called on the public to assist financially in order to fly his body back home for burial.
According to the family, Majek as a legend and Africa’s pride could not be buried in another man’s land.
However, the situation has changed due to the global coronavirus pandemic.
Watch video of Randy Fashek below;
VIDEO: Majek Fashek To Be Buried In The US, Says Son, Randy Fashek
WATCH FULL VIDEO: https://t.co/9GcpYkng2x pic.twitter.com/sFOOtRiU5R
— INTANATIONAL DJ ICE {FAMILY LOVE 99.9FM} (@IntnlDJICE) August 10, 2020