Ivorian singer, DJ Arafat, has died after a motorcycle accident in Abidjan, capital city of Ivory Coast.
The former disk jockey, born Ange Didier Huon, was 33 at the time of his death.
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Pop musician, Davido, posted a tribute to him, sharing a picture of them together.
“RIP YOROBO I LOVE YOU!” he wrote.
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Arafat was considered one of the most popular Francophone artistes at the time of his death.
He issued 11 albums, mainly of “coupe-decale,” a dance music form combining choppy rhythms with hip-hop-style vocals.
Ivorian Culture Minister Maurice Kouakou Bandaman expressed his condolences and said a tribute would be organised to honour the musician.
