The singer and saxophonist Emmanuel N'Djoké Dibango, better known as Manu Dibango, died Tuesday, March 24, of the coronavirus.

"It is with deep sadness that we announce the disappearance of Manu Dibango, our Grandpa Groove, which occurred on March 24, 2020 at the age of 86, from the aftermath of covid 19", announced a press release on his Facebook page official.

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