Gospel Singer Dare Melody Mourns the Loss of Beloved Wife, Adedoyin Odunuga

Renowned Nigerian gospel singer Damilare Odunuga, popularly known as Dare Melody, announced on Instagram late Thursday the heartbreaking news of his wife Adedoyin Odunuga’s passing. The post, filled with grief, shared his profound loss, revealing how much his beloved wife meant to him.

DM Multimedia, the company Dare Melody heads, released an official statement early Friday confirming Adedoyin’s death in the early hours of October 24, 2024. In a deeply sorrowful tribute, DM Multimedia’s message read, “BLACK DAY @ DM MULTIMEDIA – DM Multimedia Mourns The Demise Of The Wife Of The Chairman (Evang. Dare Melody). It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the transition to eternal rest of our beloved mother, wife, sister, and friend (Mrs ADEDOYIN ODUNUGA, NEE: ODAGI), who passed away early this morning, today, 24th of October 2024. R???I???P. You will forever be in our hearts. #AdedoyinOdunuga. #Signed: DM Multimedia.” This message highlights the immense grief felt by Dare Melody’s close associates and fans alike.

The news has led to an outpouring of condolences from friends, family, and fans on social media. Many have expressed their support for Dare Melody, offering messages of encouragement and strength to him and his family. DM Multimedia also urged the public to keep the family in their thoughts during this difficult period.

While Dare Melody and Adedoyin’s relationship was publicly celebrated, the personal loss for him is clear. Their bond was often evident online, where he would frequently acknowledge her unwavering support and love. In February 2023, he marked her birthday by presenting her with a new home, a gesture that reflected the depth of his admiration and gratitude.

Dare Melody has built a respected career in gospel music, known for his inspiring songs that focus on faith, resilience, and hope. His music, with popular tracks like “Damilare” and “Alade Ogo,” has touched countless lives, offering solace and encouragement to those who listen. Fans and fellow musicians alike recognize his impact in the gospel music scene, where he has consistently shared messages of encouragement and trust in God.

As of now, details surrounding the cause of Adedoyin’s death remain undisclosed, and plans for her burial are yet to be announced. The family has requested privacy during this period of mourning.

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