Hon Speaker, I move without notice:
That the House -
1) notes that on Sunday, 22 February 2015, music legend Zayn Adam sadly passed away;
2) further notes that Adam passed away at Groote Schuur Hospital after suffering a heart attack earlier last week;
3) acknowledges that Adam was a brilliant musician who started playing guitar at the age of 11, and he went on to become a household name in large parts of the country; 4) further acknowledges that Adam was the front man of the renowned 1970s jazz band, Pacific Express;
5) recognises the huge role Adam played in placing traditional Cape music on the national and international stage;
6) further recognises that he blessed Cape Town, South Africa and the world with his mesmerising, soulful voice and made a huge contribution to Cape Town music and its rich history; and
7) conveys its sincere condolences to the friends and family of Mr Zayn Adam.
Agreed to.