{"id":9299,"date":"2021-02-08T12:09:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T12:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=9299"},"modified":"2021-02-08T12:13:25","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T12:13:25","slug":"veteran-benga-hit-singer-shem-tupe-dies-at-80-yrs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=9299","title":{"rendered":"Veteran Benga hit singer Shem TuPe dies at 80 yrs."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Shem Tube  - &#039;Grace Mpenzi&#039;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ja0tnWOcL-c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Grace Mpenzi hit maker Mzee Shem Tube is no more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shem Tupe Hails from western Kenya Vihiga county Emuhaya Dision, Bunyore East Location, Ebusiloli Sub location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Veteran musician Shem Tupe has died while receiving treatment at a local hospital in Luanda.Tupe, 80 years, developed complications and was rushed to hospital by his family. According to Tupe&#8217;s son, Wycliffe Omwoha Tube succumbed yesterday evening while on treatment.The body is at Coptic Mission Hospital morgue,Maseno. Some of his songs are Roho Wikhale, Byrum Omuchiro, Batsia okhurimba, Leah Sagina, Grace Mpenzi  among <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/shem-tube.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9300\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/shem-tube.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?attachment_id=9300\" class=\"wp-image-9300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/shem-tube.jpg 500w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/shem-tube-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/shem-tube-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/5971bwwXUnw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>music by Mzee Shem TUPE &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/akivamb.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/akivamb.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/akivamb-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption><strong><em>Fred Tolo Akivambo with the late Shem Tupe last year during the burial of his wife. Tolo has also mourned Tube.<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Grace Mpenzi hit maker Mzee Shem Tube is no more. Shem Tupe Hails from western Kenya Vihiga county Emuhaya Dision, Bunyore East Location, Ebusiloli Sub location. Veteran musician Shem Tupe has died while receiving treatment at a local hospital in Luanda.Tupe, 80 years, developed complications and was rushed to hospital by his family. 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