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'''Anthony Kafunya''' known professionally as '''Daddy Zemus''' was a [[Zambia]]n [[musician]]. His style of music was ragga and dancehall, with elements of R&B and hip hop. | '''Anthony Kafunya''' (1968—3 January 2001) known professionally as '''Daddy Zemus''' was a [[Zambia]]n [[musician]]. His style of music was ragga and dancehall, with elements of R&B and hip hop. | ||
==Early life | ==Early life== | ||
Zemus was born in 1968. His self-consciousness started at [[Kabulonga Secondary School]] in [[Lusaka]] together with the likes of [[Augustine Lungu]] and [[Maiko Zulu]]. It was further enhanced through the gathering of the Rasta community at the [[University of Zambia]] grounds where they used to meet every Saturday.<ref name=zadama>[https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/?p=19933 What was Daddy Zemus’ legacy?], [[Zambia Daily Mail]], 12 February 2015</ref> | |||
==Music career== | |||
He joined a group called "Zion Dub Squad" with his friend [[Papa Zai]]. The name Zion Dub Squad was coined by [[Brian Shakarongo]], who with Papa Zai and Ras Tammuz, were probably the three most influential people in shaping Zemus’ way of thinking as a musician and a philosopher.<ref name=zadama/> | He joined a group called "Zion Dub Squad" with his friend [[Papa Zai]]. The name Zion Dub Squad was coined by [[Brian Shakarongo]], who with Papa Zai and Ras Tammuz, were probably the three most influential people in shaping Zemus’ way of thinking as a musician and a philosopher.<ref name=zadama/> | ||
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[[Category:People of Zambia]] | [[Category:People of Zambia]] | ||
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