Two Years After: Mohbad Still Dey Our Heart

Today mark two years since the sudden death of Nigerian Afrobeats star, Mohbad whose  real name Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba. But even as time don pass, fans never forget the young talent wey shake the music industry before him untimely exit.

Mohbad’s Legacy Still Loud After 2 Years

 The Voice Wey Stop Too Soon

Mohbad rise to fame fast with songs like “KPK,” “Feel Good,” and “Peace”. E get unique sound wey blend street energy with smooth Afrobeat vibe. Before him death on September 12, 2023, the singer don already capture plenty hearts.

Him death that year shock Nigerians  both fans and celebrities. E spark nationwide protests, online investigations, and deep conversations about artist welfare, record label issues, and mental health.

 Legacy Still Dey Loud

Even though Mohbad no dey again, e still dey relevant. Streams of his music skyrocketed after his passing, and him songs still dey jam for radio, clubs, and street corners.

Last year, tributes pour in from Burna Boy, Olamide, Bella Shmurda, and even international fans. People dey remember Mohbad as the “voice of the street“ wey never get full chance to shine finish.

 What Don Happen Since?

Since him death:

• Him fans form “Justice for Mohbad” movement.

• Some people wey dey close to am don face questioning.

• Lagos State government set up panel to investigate.

• Him wife and pikin still dey live quietly, under support.

But many people still dey ask: “Justice don complete?” Na question wey still dey hang for air.

Fans Remember Imole

Across social media today, the name “Imole” (wey mean light) dey trend again. People dey drop tributes, share clips of him performances, and even organise small candlelight walks for their areas.

Some of the tributes read:

“Two years, but e still pain like yesterday. Rest on, Mohbad.”
“You bring light come this world, and your light never off.”
“Forever in our playlists, forever in our hearts.”

 Light No Go Dim

Mohbad life short, but him impact deep. E show say talent, truth, and passion fit touch lives—even if na just for small time. Today, we remember Mohbad not just as artist, but as symbol of light, struggle, and street hope.

Rest on, Imole. Your light still dey shine.