Legendary jazz musician Hugh Masekela. PHOTO | ANTHONY OMUYA
Legendary jazz musician Hugh Masekela, is back in Nairobi for the Safaricom Jazz Lounge, a concert of local and international jazz musicians. A singer-songwriter, Masekela is one of the finest players of the flugelhorn, cornet and trumpet in the world.
At 77 years of age Bra Hugh, as he is known to his fans, shows no signs of slowing down and maintains a busy schedule of highly energised performances around the world. His political activism has evolved into a campaign for the advancement of African culture and traditions.