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Hugh Masekela, the legendary jazz musician, and anti-apartheid activist had passed away. He hailed from which country? [Jan 2018]
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France
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South Africa
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Israel
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Brazil
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Solution
The correct option is A South Africa Hugh Masekela (78), the legendary jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, had passed away in Johannesburg, South Africa on January 23, 2018. He was also known for his jazz compositions and for writing well-known anti-apartheid songs such as Soweto Blues and Bring Him Back Home. He also had a number 1 US pop hit in 1968 with his version of Grazing in the Grass.