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Pauly Fuemana

Pauly Fuemana of OMC Dies Aged 40

By Paul Cashmere
Sun, 31 Jan 2010 07:17:52 +1100

Pauly Fuemana, known for the 1995 hit `How Bizarre` in OMC, has died in New Zealand at age 40.

Fuemana died at around 7am this morning (January 31, 2010) after a short illness.

He was in North Shore Hospital.

‘How Bizarrre’ was a hit around the world in 1995 for OMC. It spent three weeks at number one in Ireland and five weeks at number one on Australia.

OMC (Otara Millionaires Club) sold more than three million copies of their album around the world making it one of New Zealand’s biggest selling albums.

The band broke up in 2000 and reformed in 2007 to release the single ‘4 All Of Us’ with Lucy Lawless.

Watch the video for How Bizarre:

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