Death of Racine Sagath: Bikutsi Loses One of Its Iconic Voices

Author: lebledparle.comPublished on: September 13, 2026Country: Cameroon

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Death of Racine Sagath: Bikutsi Loses One of Its Iconic Voices

Racine Sagath, whose real name was Paul Bede Onye, passed away on September 12, 2026, at the General Hospital of Yaoundé after several months of illness. A recognized performer of Bikutsi, he made a significant impact on the Cameroonian music scene with iconic songs like 'Nnem Mintié'. His death has sparked deep emotion among artists and music lovers, leaving an important artistic legacy in Cameroonian culture.

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