Celebrities mourn as popular singer ‘Mohbad’ dies at 27

News Express |12th Sep 2023 | 614
Celebrities mourn as popular singer ‘Mohbad’ dies at 27

Late Mohbad




By BABAJIDE AWOYINFA

Olamide, MI and other celebrities have reacted to the death of Nigerias rapper, singer and songwriter, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, who died on Tuesday at the age of 27.

The celebrities confirmed Mohbads death through their various social media handles.

Mohbad was formerly signed to Naira Marleys Marlian Records but departed from the label in 2022.

He had gained widespread recognition for his hit singles such as Ponmo, Feel Good and KPK (Ko Por Ke) in collaboration with Rexxie.

Multiple award-winning rapper, Olamide, took to his social media platform, X, formerly known as Twitter, to react to the news of Mohbads death.

The singer expressed his devastation in a short post that read, Damn! Mohbad.

Popular afro-pop artiste, Small Doctor,on his Instagram page, wrote, that future you are planning so hard, youfit no see am. Imole Baba Imole. Till we meet again.

Chocolate City rapper and music mogul, MI Abaga, also took to his social media platform to react to the passing of the young and talented rapper.

MI, who initially expressed his disbelief at the news of the death of Mohbad wrote, RIP Mohbad.

Rapper and actor, Reminisce, who recently collaborated with Mohbad and featured him as one of the artistes on his upcoming project, shared a short post that read, Imole!

Singer Oritsefemi said, OMG, I love this boy, rest on Mohbad. This one pain me brother.

Singer Omawunmi also said, AHHH this life no balance ooooo! Mohbad!!!! Na lie! (NAN)




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