Ayub OgadaKenya |1956| SwahiliJob Seda, also known as Ayub Ogada was an iconic Kenyan singer, and famous for using Nyatiti, an eight-stringed traditional lyre.
Ayub Ogada's choice in pursuing a career in music was influenced by his musical heritage--his parents and his tribe, Luo people of Kenya.
He had his break when he became a co-founder of the African Heritage Band.
In addition to music, Ayub was an actor. He acted in two Academic Award-winning movies.
Sadly, he died on February 1, 2019 at age 63.