Music star, Sound Sultan diagnosed with cancer of the throat in the US!

Nigerian legendary songwriter, Olanrenwaju Fasasi who is otherwise known as “Sound Sultan” has been reportedly diagnosed with cancer of the throat in the United States.

Reports suggest that Sound Sultan has already commenced a chemotherapy session in one of the hospitals in the country.

Sound Sultan’s career in show business started in the 1990swhen he hosted shows to raise money for studio sessions.

By 1999, he had won numerous local talent-hunt shows. He released his first single “Jagbajantis” in 2000, which was a hit in Nigeria.

After independently releasing other singles and featuring in hit songs of other artists, he was signed by Kennis Music.

Sound Sultan began a working relationship with Wyclef Jean when featured alongside 2face Idibia and Faze on “Proud to be African” from Wyclef’s Welcome to Haiti: Creole 101 album.

In 2012, it was announced that Sound Sultan was made a UN Ambassador for Peace for his exemplary lifestyle and career.

In 2015, he  released the rap single “Remember” after a long absence from the music scene.

After the fallout of the African Basketball League, he joined forces with the organizers of the Continental Basketball League to become a team owner of Lagos City Stars (the 2017 champions) and a facilitator of the league entertainment.

Via Sahara Reporters

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