Nigerian gospel singer, Dare Melody, is heartbroken as he mourns the passing of his wife, Adedoyin Odunuga, née Odagi, who passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024. The singer shared the devastating news with his fans through an emotional Instagram post, where he expressed the pain of losing his beloved wife.
Adedoyin passed away early in the morning of October 24, 2024, and the news quickly spread across social media, as Dare Melody announced the tragic loss to his followers. The singer, known for his uplifting music, was visibly shaken by the untimely demise of his wife.
A wake keep held Thursday evening in her honour saw Dare Melody reflecting on his wife’s impact on his life and their journey together.
During the ceremony, he spoke candidly about the challenges he faces, expressing his determination to live each day with care to avoid regrets in the future.
Describing his late wife as a truthful and honest woman, Dare also highlighted her unique qualities that matched his values.
“I try so hard for my today not to spoil my tomorrow. I used to tell my late wife, whatever you hear about me, we are musicians and we are human. Accept me as I am. My wife, Adedoyin, was a very truthful and honest person, and I am also very truthful. I don’t know how to lie. I used to mend people’s homes but when the storm came, I couldn’t fix my own home,” he stated in the Yoruba language.
The singer’s open reflection has drawn sympathy from fans and fellow musicians, who have expressed their support and condolences as he navigates this challenging time.
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