Shockwaves are reverberating across Yorùbáland and the global Yorùbá diaspora following the sudden death of the Baba Ọba (King’s Father) of the famed Oyotunji African Village in South Carolina, USA. The late Baba Ọba, Lukman Arohunfale, a revered socialite and traditionalist, passed away under circumstances already sparking fierce controversy. His death comes just days after he publicly accused the newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Akeem Adéyẹmọ Owoade, of allegedly ordering his courtiers to beat him mercilessly during a recent courtesy visit to the Oyo palace in Nigeria. In a widely circulated voice recording, the deceased recounted how what was meant to be a simple homage turned violent. Although the Baba Ọba had reportedly battled ill health in the past year, growing insinuations suggest that the alleged physical assault may have aggravated his condition, ultimately leading to his untimely death. The palace in Oyo recently denied that s...
Meet The Son Of King Sunny Ade Who Is Following His Father's Footsteps In The Music Industry (Photos)
It is now turning to tradition for children of music legends to be following their father's footsteps in the music industry.
Music maestros like Alhaji Ayinde Sikiru Barrister, Ayinla Kollington,Ebenezer Obey, IK Dairo,Orlando Owoh have one or two of their children making waves in the music industry.
This is also the case of popular Juju singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, King Sunny Ade as one of his lookalike son, Emperor Ademola Adegeye is also a a topnotch musician.
The Juju artiste who is also a good dancer like his father is one of the most talented and sought after musician in the country. He has won many awards and recognitions for his superb musical skills.
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