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The label that sells the recording behind 'Sweet Lullaby' asks to be put in touch with Afunakwa's family - Solomon Times Online

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Smithsonian Folkways, which sells her 1969 recording, says it keeps royalties in escrow when it has no contact details for an artist, and will contact her grandsons' foundation. Thirty years on, the letters about Deep Forest's use of her voice still disagree.
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SolomonTimes.com broke the news on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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