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Remembering a legend: 9 of Johnny Clegg's biggest hits

Cape Town – South African music legend Johnny Clegg died on Tuesday, 16 July.

The 66-year-old's death was announced by his manager and longtime friend Roddy Quin a statement to the press.

 Johnny was a multi-talented renaissance man who had many hits throughout his illustrious career.

Songs like Great Heart, The Crossing and Cruel, Crazy Beautiful World have not only topped the charts all over the globe but touched the hearts of millions who know every word. To remember the icon we're taking a look back at some of Johnny's biggest hits. 

PHOTOS: 19 images celebrating Johnny Clegg's incredible life

HERE ARE 9 OF JOHNNY CLEGG'S BIGGEST HITS:

1. Scatterlings Of Africa

2. Dela

3. Great Heart

4. I Call Your Name

5. The Crossing

6. King of Time

7. Take My Heart Away


8. Cruel, Crazy, Beautiful World

9. I've Been Looking


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