Lucky Dube was born in Ermelo, formerly of the Eastern Transvaal, now of Mpumalanga. Lucky Philip Dube was a South African reggae musician and Rastafarian.
The reggae musician’s next three albums each won South African Music Awards. The artist also won the International Artist of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards. In 1996, Lucky Dube was named the Best-Selling African Recording Artist at the World Music Awards. Music Career: He recorded 22 albums in Zulu, English, and Afrikaans in a 25-year period and was South Africa's biggest-selling reggae artist.Īwards: In 1989, the reggae artist won four OKTV Awards for Prisoner and won another for Captured Live. Official Name: Lucky Philip Dube a.k.a Lucky Dubeīorn: 3 August 1964, Ermelo, South Africaĭied: 18 October 2007, Rosettenville, Johannesburg
