Oliver Mtukudzi

About

Zimbabwean musician and singer whose unique musical style, a blend of various other styles, is known as Tuku Music.

Before Fame

He began performing in 1977 with the band the Wagon Wheels.

Trivia

He is identified by his unique, husky voice.

Family Life

He was married to Melody Murape from 1979 until 1993. He later married Daisy Mtukudzi up until his death in 2019. He had five children.

Associated With

He is one of few Zimbabwean artists who refrained from criticizing President Robert Mugabe.