{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim dies in Germany at age 91 after a brief illness","publication_date":"June 15, 2026","summary":"Globally celebrated South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim, who performed at Nelson Mandela ’s 1994 presidential inauguration, has died at age 91, his family announced in a statement Monday.","author_name":"By Michelle Gumede, Associated Press","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2026\/06\/f6fcc9e25d796d4d31f514ba9d6e4869-2026-06-15T171956Z_1057779571_RC2HULAYRYF6_RTRMADP_3_PEOPLE-ABDULLAH-IBRAHIM-e1781555124217-1024x682.jpg","thumbnail_height":682,"thumbnail_width":1024}