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Last Respects: Mezzo Mohamed’s Viewing at 1 PM, Funeral After Asr Prayer
Mezzo Mohamed, legendary Maldivian musician aged 59, died on Wednesday after a heart attack. A public viewing is scheduled at the Islamic Centre in Malé from 1:00 PM, with funeral after Asr prayer. He was a pioneering figure in Maldivian music since the 1970s, releasing four albums with 40 original songs. He also participated in the democratic movement leading to multi-party democracy in 2008. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu expressed condolences, acknowledging his 45-year career.