Nigerian rap artist Oladips has actually passed away at 28, his monitoring group verified in a declaration shared to Instagram on Wednesday (Nov. 15). A reason of fatality for the rap artist was not disclosed openly.
“We are saddened to inform the general public that Oladipupo Olabode Oladimeji aka OLADIPS has passed away on Nov. 14 Tuesday evening at exactly 10:14 p.m. We are still in shock as we speak,” the declaration checked out. “For over two years he has kept his battles within himself, his body is now with his family and funeral services will be announced as soon as it is concluded! The family asked that we respect their privacy in this trying time. May god give us all the fortitude to bear this great loss.”
Oldadips initially increased to importance in 2015 after winning an on the internet rap competitors called The King is Here, held by Nigerian rap artist D’Banj.
The rap artist’s fatality comes prior to the expected launch of his cd, SUPERHERO ÀDÚGBÒ (The Memoir), initially set up to show up on Thursday, Nov. 16 according to the BBC. In February, Oladips shared a fan tweet that pled for the document’s launch, to which he reacted he was “out here all day in the studio with my sick self [sick emoji] rounding this album up still!” The article was modified and upgraded 3 days before his fatality news, with the job’s main title.
The rap artist’s latest solitary, “Die Young,” was launched last month on Oct. 6.
Read the declaration relating to Oldadips’ fatality listed below.