The Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, has lamented the passing on, of popular singer and recording artiste, Olanrewaju Fasasi popularly known as Sound Sultan.
Kalu in a condolence message issued in Abuja, Sunday, described the talented rapper and comedian as one of the best in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
He urged the Nigerian youth to use their talents and skills to add value to the society as Fasasi did.
The former Abia state governor, who is also a stakeholder in the entertainment industry under the platform of Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK) Entertainment Incorporated, stressed that the entertainment industry if properly harnessed, will create employment and wealth for the teeming Nigerian populace.
He extolled the virtues of the deceased, adding that the late artiste gave his best to the entertainment industry beyond the shores of Nigeria.
He said: “I join stakeholders in the entertainment industry in mourning the demise of renowned rapper and sound artiste, Olanrewaju Fasasi (Sound Sultan).
“The deceased was a talented songwriter, recording artiste, rapper, comedian and actor.
“He was blessed with various skills. The deceased carved a niche for himself in the music industry as a talented artiste.
“His demise is a huge loss to the entertainment industry and Nigeria in general.”
