The death of popular Nigerian artist Mohabado continues to shock many Nigerians, with fans questioning the cause of his death.
Soccernet.ng reports that a video recently went viral on social media in which a Cameroonian fan paid tribute to the late Nigerian artist Ireli-Oluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as Mokhbado.
In the video, Cameroonian fans sing the lyrics of a song titled “Ronaldo”, which the artist dedicated to five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo.
Watch the video here:
This heartwarming act highlights how music continues to bridge the gap between football and its fans, and expresses respect and admiration for young artists beyond Nigeria’s borders.
Mokhubado’s untimely death at the age of 27 shocked Nigerians, and rumors abounded as to the cause of his death.
Some reports suggested suicide, while others speculated that his former record label Marian Music was involved in his tragic death.
However, it is worth noting that the Nigerian Police Force is actively investigating the circumstances of his death and searching for those responsible.
Beyond this tragedy, Nigerian music continues to unite football fans in stadiums, with artists such as Burna Boy, Davido and even Dobanji performing in these arenas.
Also, songs by Rema and many other Nigerian artists have become anthems in many stadiums.
