- Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as MohBad, was a Nigerian rapper, singer, and composer who unfortunately died at the young age of 27.
- According to reports, the former Marlian Records signee passed away on Tuesday, leaving the music business in disbelief and sorrow.
- The devastating news was confirmed by YBNL Music Executive and fellow artist, Olamide, who expressed his grief with a simple yet powerful message: “Damn! Mohbad” and an emoji of a broken heart.
- The musical journey of MohBad was nothing short of amazing. He became well-known while a performer for Naira Marley’s “Marlian Records,” a record company credited for influencing the sound of modern Nigerian music. MohBad rapidly became a popular artist in the business thanks to his unique fusion of rap and Afrobeat.
- His top-charting hits with Rexxie, “KPK (Ko Por Ke),” “Ponmo,” and “Feel Good,” among others, brought him widespread acclaim and notoriety. Significantly, “KPK” was nominated for The Headies Awards three times in 2022, demonstrating MohBad’s indisputable influence on the music industry.
- The sudden death of MohBad is a devastating loss for the Nigerian music scene as it deprives it of a budding artist with a ton of ability and potential.