The Nigerian gospel music scene is grieving the loss of Aduke Ajayi, widely known as Aduke Gold. The news of her passing was shared by fellow gospel artist Esther Igbeke on Instagram, who posted a tribute with a picture of Aduke Gold and the caption: “A general has fallen. RIP.”
Details surrounding Aduke Gold’s death have not been disclosed. Her influential contributions to gospel music, including her acclaimed single “Nitori 0go,” had a profound impact on the industry. Her death comes just six months after the passing of another notable gospel singer, Egbin Orun.
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