Astro of UB40 passes away

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Astro of UB40 passes away

By Semi Turaga

07/11/2021

Terence Wilson, better known as Astro has passed away after a short illness.

English reggae and pop band UB40 has announced the sad news that the ex-member Terence Wilson, better known as Astro has passed away after a short illness.

The world-famous reggae band staged two concerts in Fiji in March, 2006.

They have sold over 50 million albums worldwide.

Astro was 64 years old.

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