The Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria, the umbrella body of professional musicians under the leadership of President Pretty Okafor, penned a heartfelt tribute in honour of the one of Afrobeats pioneer Lanre Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan who died on me 11th of July, 2021, from throat cancer.

The Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria, the umbrella body of professional musicians under the leadership of President Pretty Okafor, penned a heartfelt tribute in honour of the one of Afrobeats pioneer Lanre Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan who died on me 11th of July, 2021, from throat cancer.

Sound Sultan would surely be missed by the music body

What a dark moment for the entire entertainment industry as you passed on at this time that you are needed most.

We must admit that your untimely exit has created a lot of vacuum in the creative industry because you were indeed a center of attraction full of unblemished character with positive influence on the people around you.

Your contributions and impact towards Nation building through your inspirational music will forever be remembered.at this point, even though we are still in shock and pain over your demise, we still fall back to Almighty God in prayers to accept your humble soul as you relocated to join the heavenly divine musical band in his bosom.

Sleep well legendary Sound Sultan the Naija Ninja for life as almighty God continues to console the family you left behind.Amen.

Signed

Pretty Okafor
PMAN President