Sound Sultan Diagnosed With Throat Cancer

Iconic Nigeria rapper and Singer Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan has been diagnosed with cancer of the throat.

According to reports by Sahara Reporter, The singer has commenced the artist has commenced chemotherapy in one of the hospitals in the country.

The singer has not revealed any detail concerning his health crisis to the public.

According to Wikipedia: Sound Sultan’s career in show business started in the 1990s when he hosted shows to raise money for studio sessions.

By 1999, he had won numerous local talent-hunt shows. He released his first single “Jagbajantis” in 2000, which was a hit in Nigeria. After independently releasing other singles and featuring in hit songs of other artists, he was signed by Kennis Music

Under Kennis Music, he released four albums. By 2007, his contract with the label expired and he partnered with Baba Dee to start Naija Ninjas, a parent organization for a record label, production outfit, and clothing line. After starting as a rapper, he has worked in different musical genres from R&B to Afrobeat, soul, and Nigerian Fuji music. He has said that artists shouldn’t be judged on the genre in which they perform, that the important thing is the message conveyed in the music.