Henry Menes

Henry Menes

musician unknown

Henry Menes was a celebrated Surinamese guitarist and a prominent figure in the kaseko music scene, best known for his work with the band Fun Masters. He passed away on February 1 at the age of 74, leaving behind a legacy marked by his passion for music and his dedication to his craft. Menes was remembered by his peers as a vibrant and enthusiastic musician whose energy resonated in every performance. He played a crucial role in arranging many of the band's songs and was instrumental in shaping their sound, earning the respect and admiration of fellow artists, including soul singer Marianne Cornet. His untimely death has left a significant void in the Surinamese music community, as many mourn the loss of a true musical visionary.

Born on Feb 01, 1949 (77 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,301
Power
18$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Suriname 1 9.00 0.39% +0% 586,634 2,301 $4,600 18$
Totals 1 586,634 2,301 $4,600 18$
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Recent Mentions

Suriname Suriname: Henry Menes was a guitarist and later bandleader of Fun Masters Nederland, contributing significantly to the development of Afro-Surinamese kaseko music. 9

De Ware Tijd: Familie schenkt iconische gitaar Henry Menes aan Kaseko Museum – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Henry Menes was a dedicated guitarist known for his passion for music and his work with the group Fun Masters. 9

De Ware Tijd: Overleden gitarist Henry Menes van Fun Masters was een gedreven pokuman – de Ware Tijd