Afro-Beat singer, Femi Kuti, is currently not happy as the singer is bereaved after he lost one of his close friend and manager, Francis Kertekian.

Francis has been able to manage the singer for several years and they have become like families as he spends more of his time in Nigeria with the singer.

Femi, who was sad over the sudden news could not hold it to himself as he decided to share while praying for the departed soul.

According to Femi, “With deep sorrow and sadness ,I regret to announce the passing of my long time friend , senior brother , manager Francis Kertekian . Rip . We will miss you . I pray the Creator gives your family the strength to deal with your passing. We love you.”