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1939 – 2018Hugh Masekela (1939-2018)Died 23 January 2018, aged 78South African trumpeter, composer and singer who blended jazz with African musical traditions. An outspoken opponent of apartheid, he lived in exile for three decades before returning to South Africa. His song "Grazing in the Grass" was an international hit.