The Nigerian gospel music community has been thrown into a state of mourning with the sudden death of a renowned singer, Ajayi Aduke Morounkola, popularly known as Aduke Gold. reports that Aduke Gold passed away in the early hours of Tuesday, August 13 but the cause of her death his still sketchy as of the time of filing this report. Announcing the news of her demise, Fellow gospel artist, Esther Igbekele posted on her verified Facebook page, saying, “A GENERAL HAS FALLEN.
ADUKE GOLD ️️️#rip.” Also, other famous Nigerian celebrities have taken to their social media pages to mourn the demise. “Ejoor.
I am having a serious headache. Ema da Ori mi ru. Last seen on whatsapp, today, 1:03 am.
Waking up this morning...
She’s gone? No!No! No! Please No. “That Talent? No! Those deep lyrics? Gone? No please No joor,” popular comedian, Ayo Ajewole popularly known as Woli Agba wrote. Born in Ilesha, Osun State Nigeria, Aduke Gold, originally known as Aduke Penkele, grew up in the Ogba and Badagry areas of Lagos State as the 11th child in a polygamous family.
She first captured public attention with a live performance at the inaugural remembrance event for the late gospel singer, Baba Ara and officially launched her music career in 2004. Aduke Gold gained widespread recognition with her 2021 hit track “Nitori Ogo,” which solidified her status in the gospel music scene..
