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Mohbad's father is set to drop a gospel album

Adeayo Adebiyi

January 2, 2024 12:11 PM

Mohbad's father is set to drop a gospel album dedicated to his late son.

Mohbad's father to drop gospel album dedicated to late son

In 2023, the Nigerian music industry was rocked by the sad news of the passing of Street Hop sensation Mohbad who died at the age of 27.

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Months after the passing of the musician, his father Mr. Apostle Oluwabamiwo Aloba AKA Omo Jesu has announced the impending arrival of a new gospel album.

The album titled 'Itunu' means "Comfort" in English and it's a tribute to his late son Mohbad who passed away on September 12, 2023 who passed out after receiving an injection to treat an infection he sustained from an injury.

Mohbad's passing was one of the biggest events in the Nigerian music industry in 2023. Tributes poured in from colleagues and fans all around the country including. American rappers Meek Mill, Lil Durk, and Kodak Black also paid tribute to the late artist whose death led to calls for a thorough investigation over allegations of bullying and oppression from some former associates.

Mohbad's father's upcoming album is set to join the long list of tribute songs dedicated to the late musician who was one of Street Hop's foremost emissaries.