Dele Gold, a beloved Nigerian gospel artist, has passed away at the age of 52. Known in real life as Dele Agbeyo, he died on Wednesday, September 11, after a brief illness. His death has sent shockwaves through the music community and among his fans.
Dele Gold gained prominence in the Nigerian gospel music scene through his powerful vocals and uplifting songs. His collaboration with the legendary Juju music artist Ebenezer Obey in 2019 marked a significant milestone in his career, bringing him wider recognition and acclaim.
The news of his passing has been met with an outpouring of grief from friends, colleagues, and fans. Alayo Melody Singer, a fellow artist, took to Instagram to express his sorrow and disbelief. He wrote, “Dele Gold gone??? This is too much! May God help us stop untimely deaths. Dele Agbeyo, may your soul rest in peace.” His heartfelt tribute reflects the deep sense of loss felt by many in the music industry.
Dele Gold’s contributions to gospel music will be remembered for their inspirational and spiritual impact. His passing is a significant loss to the music world, and his legacy will continue through his songs and the memories of those who knew and admired him.