Nigerian musician Blaqbonez has expressed his grief over the untimely death of his colleague, Oladips, revealing that the late artist was set to release an album. The tragic news of Oladips’ demise shook the music community today.
Taking to Twitter, Blaqbonez shared his sorrow, highlighting the unfortunate timing of Oladips’ passing just on the eve of his album release. In his tweet, Blaqbonez conveyed the sentiment that the album, though destined to reach number one, would now be a posthumous success, with Oladips unable to witness the accomplishment.
“Someone that was supposed to drop an album tomorrow, now it’d go number 1 and once again the artist won’t get to see it, stupid life,” lamented Blaqbonez.
While the album is still set to be released, the poignant reality of Oladips missing out on the celebration of its success has resonated with fans and fellow artists alike.
Reactions to Blaqbonez’s tweet poured in from netizens expressing their sadness and reflections on life’s unpredictability. The sentiment echoed a similar occurrence after the passing of Mohbad, where posthumous success saw his song rise to number one on music charts.
@TheSilvapr wrote: “The album will make waves without Oladips witnessing the greatness, so sad fr 💔”
@Moe4Dem said: “Bro Life is unfair… Everyday hustle and bustle all for nothing. Person go die leave all they’ve worked hard for 😞”
@Redfairylee wrote: “So sad .. it’s the saddest thing ever 💔.”
@jungleparo reacted: “Life is not always fair but who do we question…his way of life or his destined to be so”
@Ogisolol said: “This is soo sad FR. I want to smell all my flowers alive and healthy”
As the music community mourns Oladips, the impact of his absence on the success of his upcoming album adds a somber layer to the already heartbreaking news.