The Nigerian music industry has been struck by a tragic loss as MohBad, born Promise Oladimeji Aloba PK/A Mohbad (Imole), has passed away at the young age of 27. The news of his untimely demise was confirmed by his management team through a statement on social media.
Ovie, a music executive, shared the heartbreaking news on the platform formerly known as Twitter on a fateful Tuesday evening, stating, “Confirmed. MohBad is dead. Sad, sad day. R.I.P.”
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A heartfelt statement was later posted on MohBad’s Instagram account, conveying, “It is with profound sadness that we confirm the passing of Promise Oladimeji Aloba PK/A MohBad (Imole) today, the 12th of September, 2023. MohBad remained a shining light until the very end, and as we grieve the loss of the radiant talent he embodied, the family extends their gratitude for the outpouring of love and prayers. They kindly request that you continue to respect their privacy during this challenging period. Imole has found peace at last.”
MohBad, known for his distinctive baritone and hit tracks like “Ask About Me,” “Pariwo,” and “Peace,” leaves behind a devastated fan base. His music deeply resonated with audiences, establishing him as a rising star in the Nigerian music scene.
The music world, along with his dedicated followers, will undoubtedly mourn the loss of this exceptional talent who departed far too soon.