Artiste Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Alabama aka MohBad has reportedly died. MohBad, who was formally signed under Marlian record, died on Tuesday
This was announced on the ‘X’ handle of music executive, Ovie on Tuesday evening.
Here are the things to know about late singer MohBad:
1. Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba was born in Lagos on June 8, 1996.
2. He died at 27.
3. He was known professionally as MohBad.
4. He was a rapper, singer and songwriter from Lagos.
5. He was formerly signed to Naira Marley’s “Marlian Records” and left the label in 2022.
6. He was best known for his hit singles Ponmo, Feel Good, and KPK (Ko Por Ke) with Rexxie which was nominated 3 times for The Headies awards 2022.
7. He released his debut album, Light EP, in the fourth quarter of 2020 as a follow-up to his viral song “Ponmo,” which featured Naira Marley and Lil Kesh.
8. He was listed in Audiomack’s top 21 afrobeat artists of 2021.
9. In 2022, he released Peace produced by Rexxie.
10. He peaked in TurnTable charts top 50 in 2021 and top 100 in 2022.
11. In February 2022, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested Mohbad, Zinoleesky and four other people following their possession of illegal substances like MDMA and cannabis at their home in Lekki, Lagos.
12. Some Viral videos on social media showed NDLEA operatives breaking into the musicians’ home in the Lekki district of Lagos State.
13. On 5 October 2022, Mohbad accused singer Naira Marley of domestic violence and stated that his former boss ordered people to beat him up.
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