NIGERIAN rapper and actor, Tobechukwu Ejiofor, known as Ill Bliss, has paid tribute to his late colleague, Oladapo Olaonipekun, popularly called Dagrin, on the 14th anniversary of his death.
Recall that on April 22, 2010, Oladapo Olaonipekun, popularly called Dagrin, lost his life in a fatal auto crash at age 25, which left the entertainment industry devastated for a long period.
Fourteen years after his death, Ill Bliss took to X to pay tribute to the indigenous rapper thanking him for his contributions to the music industry.
“Keep Resting Bro! Your legacy will never end. We remember you.
“We respect your colossal immeasurable contributions to Nigerian Hiphop. You inspired so many. Keep resting.”
Dagrin, who made hit songs such as “Pon Pon Pon”, “Thank God (feat. Omawumi)”, “Kondo” and “If I Die” is widely credited for paving the way for indigenous rap in Nigeria.