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Gospel Music Community in Shock as Rising Star Aduke Gold Passes Away

Gospel Music Community in Shock as Rising Star Aduke Gold Passes Away

The gospel music industry is reeling from the sudden loss of rising star Aduke Ajayi, known to her fans as Aduke Gold. Her death was confirmed on Tuesday by fellow gospel artist Esther Igbekele, who shared a heartfelt tribute on social media with the words, “A general has fallen. RIP.”

Aduke Gold made a significant impact with her powerful voice and inspiring songs. Her breakout single, “Nitori Ogo” (“Because of Glory”), became a hit and solidified her place in the gospel music world. Despite her growing fame, she remained deeply connected to her roots, often sharing her journey from humble beginnings, selling slippers, yam, and fried fish, to becoming a celebrated artist.

The cause of Aduke Gold’s death is currently unknown, adding to the sorrow and confusion felt by her fans and peers. Her passing comes shortly after the death of another gospel artist, Egbin Orun, who died on April 28, 2024, further deepening the grief within the gospel music community.

Tributes from fellow musicians and fans have flooded social media, honoring Aduke Gold’s life and legacy. Her music, marked by its emotional depth and spiritual resonance, will continue to inspire many even after her passing.

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