Well, people travelled across Zimbabwe to attend the burial on Sunday.
On Saturday, his coffin was taken in a funeral procession through the national stadium in the capital Harare.
It was then transported by helicopter to his home village, north of Harare.
The prolific artist has made 67 albums and created his own Afro-jazz sound known as "Tuku Music".
On Thursday President Emmerson Mnangagwa declared him a national hero.
He came to prominence in the 1970s as one of voices of the revolution fighting white-minority rule.
His lyrics often carried social messages about HIV/Aids and coded political commentary.
His 2001 song Wasakara, meaning "You Are Too Old", was banned as it was seen as a reference to leader Robert Mugabe, who was ousted 16 years later aged 93.
Mtukudzi died at the age of 66.
May his soul rest in eternal peace.
