Nigerian Singer, Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known boys his stage name, ‘Sound Sultan’ is currently battling with throat cancer in the United States of America (USA).

Chemotherapy is an aggressive form of chemical drug therapy meant to destroy rapidly growing cells in the body. It’s usually used to treat cancer, as cancer cells grow and divide faster than other cells.

In the 1990s, Sound Sultan’s career started in show business, when he hosted shows to raise money for studio sessions. He had won numerous local talent-hunt shows by 1999.

He released his first single “Jagbajantis” in 2000, which was a hit in Nigeria.

Sound Sultan was signed by Kennis Music, after independently releasing other singles and featuring in hit songs of other artists. He began a working relationship with Wyclef Jean when featured alongside 2face Idibia and Faze on “Proud to be African” from Wyclef’s Welcome to Haiti: Creole 101 album.

In 2012, it was announced that Sound Sultan was made a UN Ambassador for Peace for his exemplary lifestyle and career.

In 2015, Sound Sultan released the rap single “Remember” after a long absence from the music scene.

After the fallout of the African Basketball League, he joined forces with the organisers of the Continental Basketball League to become a team owner of Lagos City Stars (the 2017 champions) and a facilitator of the league entertainment.