The unexpected demise of rising artist Aduke Ajayi, better known by her stage name Aduke Gold, has left the gospel music industry in mourning.
Esther Igbekele, a fellow gospel artist, announced the news of her demise on Tuesday. She paid respect to her on social media by sharing a photo of Aduke Gold with the caption, “A general has fallen.” RIP.
Aduke Gold’s demise comes soon after the passing of Egbin Orun, a prominent gospel singer, on April 28, 2024.
Igbekele had also confirmed Orun’s death via an Instagram post.
Igekele wrote, “Despite the competitive nature of the gospel music industry, Aduke Gold made a significant impact with her soul-lifting songs and unwavering dedication to her craft.
“Her talent and passion earned her a growing fanbase and increasing popularity, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by many.”
