NIGERIA singer and rapper, Mohbad, whose real name is Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, has been confirmed to have passed away at age 27.
News of his death broke the internet yesterday evening as speculations were raised on the cause of his death.
The family of the artist in a statement on his official Instagram page on Tuesday night confirmed his death.
The statement read: “It is with great sadness that we confirm the passing of Promise Oladimeji Aloba PK/A Mohbad (Imole) today, the 12th of September, 2023.
“Mohbad was Light until the very end, and as we mourn the loss of the brightness he carried, the family thanks you for your love and prayers, and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time.
“Imole is finally at Peace.”
The former Naira Marley’s signee has already been laid to rest.