Sad News! The Entertainment Industry Has Lost Another Legend
Veteran jazz artist and promoter Soares Katumbela is more. Media reports claim that the Francistown Jazz festival that is billed for tomorrow has committed suicide.
There are not enough details of what really happened to the man behind Jazz promotion company Street Horn, that has contributed so much to the music industry even beyond jazz.
Street Horn is a music promotion company that specialises in entertaining with jazz and classics. The company has managed top Afro jazz artists like Shanti-Lo for a long time.
Mr Katumbela also presented a Jazz show on Duma FM and was supposed to be honored by the president for his contribution in the music industry.
He has done so much for the music industry, especially with for Jazz artists and lovers. He is behind the Re Batswana Music Ensemble as a producer and founder. Re Batswana Music Ensemble is a group/band that focuses on traditional, folk, Afro Jazz and contemporary music of Botswana.
This Ensemble is comprised of best musicians such as Samantha Mogwe, guitarist Banjo Mosele, Kalanga veteran musician Ndingo Johwa, amazing songbird Nnunu Ramogotsi, saxophonist Lister Boleseng, and piano Maestro Lekofi Sejeso. He has guided the group through tours in Europe among other big things.
May His Soul Rest In Eternal Peace.