He also won several other awards, including the South African Music Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2008 and International Artist of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards.Some of his most famous songs include “Back to My Roots”, “Reggae Strong For Peace”, “It Is Not Easy”, “Slave”, and “Rastas Never Dies” among others.
His music, often centered around themes of love, peace and unity, resonated with millions around the world.Dube's worldwide record sales earned him the Best Selling African Musician award at the 1996 World Music Awards. Raised by his mother, who named him 'Lucky' after a series of failed pregnancies, Dube's humble beginnings did not deter him from pursuing his passion for music.In a career spanning 25 years, Dube recorded 22 albums in Zulu, English and Afrikaans, leaving an indelible mark on the African and international reggae music industry.
Born on August 3, 1964, in Ermelo, Transvaal (now Mpumalanga), South Africa, Dube's journey to stardom was not an easy one.
