Nujabes Passes Away

author: Aurore - translation: Farah

source: Hydeout Productions

On 26th February 2010, artist Jun Seba, more popularly known as Nujabes passed away. His label Hydeout Productions announced it on 18th March.

Nujabes, well-known for his soulful music with a cool jazz influence, was involved in a car accident that night. The funeral was a private burial attended by family. He was only 36 years old.

Professionally Nujabes was a well-known hip-hop producer and was deeply involved in the anime Samurai Champloo original soundtrack. He was also the founder of Hydeout Productions label and collaborated with as well as influenced many artists from the R'n'B and hip hop scene.

He will missed by fans, friends and family. May he rest in peace.