The music legend succumbed to a brief illness on Sunday, leaving behind a legacy that reverberates through generations of music lovers.
Chief Daniel Iriferi, who hailed from Abraka in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State,
Sally Young’s musical journey spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on the Nigerian music scene. With his distinctive style and soulful melodies, he captivated audiences across the nation and beyond.
Throughout the 70s, 80s, 90s, and into the early 2000s, Sally Young’s hit songs such as “Oko Oko” and “Weji Vwe Vwo” resonated with listeners, cementing his status as a true icon of highlife music.
His contributions to the genre will forever be cherished, as he played a pivotal role in shaping its evolution and popularity.
As news of his passing spreads, tributes pour in from fans, fellow musicians, and admirers alike, all mourning the loss of a musical titan.
Chief Daniel “Sally Young” Iriferi’s legacy lives on through his timeless music, ensuring that his melodies continue to echo through the hearts of many for years to come.
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