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Destiny Boy Is Dead: Popular Afrobeat Singer Dies at 22
Posted by Gistsnaija.
on 19 January, 2026 |
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Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy, a fast-rising Nigerian Afrobeat singer, has sadly passed away.
The young music star reportedly died at the age of 22, sending shockwaves across the Nigerian entertainment industry and social media platforms.
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The tragic news of his death was confirmed on Sunday, January 18, 2025, after a disturbing video showing his lifeless body surfaced online, prompting an outpouring of grief from fans and colleagues.
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As of the time of filing this report, the deceased singer’s body is reportedly being transported to Abeokuta, Ogun State, for burial arrangements.
GistsNaija recalls that Destiny Boy rose to prominence in 2019 after his Fuji-style cover of “If”, a hit song by Davido, which earned him nationwide recognition.
In November 2024, the late singer had also announced the birth of his first child on his Instagram page, making his sudden passing even more heartbreaking.
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