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Oliver Mtukudzi, affectionately known as Tuku, was a renowned Zimbabwean musician, composer, and guitarist. He gained prominence with his hit single "Dzandimomotera" in 1977 while performing with the band Wagon Wheels. His unique style of music became known as Tuku music. Throughout his career, he was honored as a cavaliere of the Order of Merit by the Italian government and served as a goodwill ambassador for the UN's children's fund. Born on September 22, 1952, in Highfield, Salisbury (now Harare), Zimbabwe, he passed away on January 23, 2019, due to complications from diabetes.

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