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The music star was buried according to Muslim rites.

Tears as Sound Sultan is laid to rest | Pulse Nigeria

Odion Okonofua

<h1>Nigerian music star Olarenwaju Fasasi popularly known as Sound Sultan has been laid to rest.</h1>

<p><a href="https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/celebrities/sound-sultan-dies-of-throat-cancer-at-44/czjpexb">The singer passed away</a>&nbsp;on Sunday, July 11, 2021, at the age of 44.</p>

<p>He died following a hard-fought battle with&nbsp;<strong>Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma,&nbsp;</strong>a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which is a group of related cancers that affect the lymphatic system</p>

<p>He was buried according to Islamic injunction at the Marlboro Muslim cemetery in New Jersey on Sunday, July 11.</p>

<p>Among those present at the funeral were his wife, Farida, and close family members.</p>

<p>Farida was inconsolable as her husband was laid to rest.</p>

<p>Sound Sultan and Farida have three children together.</p>

Farida was inconsolable as her husband was laid to rest. NaijaFM]

Tears as Sound Sultan is laid to rest

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