Monday 18 November 2013

Musician, Father U Turn Passes On At 36

Yesterday brought tragic news as one of  the founding fathers of Nigerian Afro hip-hop died.

One of the most popular 90s musicians Olufemi Mayomi, aka Father U Turn, has passed on.

The Afro Hip-Hop artiste who fought poverty as an orphan, to build a successful and inspiring career as a songwriter, recording artiste, TV presenter and performer died yesterday in Lagos following a brief illness.
Fada U Turn was 36 years old.

He died in a hospital around Okokomaiko today, after suffering a liver related illness.
A family member confirmed he had been in and out of hospital for many weeks; that he had been on admission at the last hospital for 10 days before he passed on.

He is survived by his siblings, wife Ajimoh and five children.

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