The Eight day Fidau for Adegbola Kehinde Babatunde , renowned Fuji musician, will take place at his residence, Bonanza house,Abule-oba Adigbe , Abeokuta in Ogun State by 10am on 6th February 20.24
With a career spanning over four decades, he made significant contributions to the music industry, leaving an indelible mark on Fuji music.
Born over six decades, Alhaji Ejire Bonanza ventured into the world of music and became a respected figure in the genre. Known for his unique voice, listeners often found it challenging to distinguish between his vocals and those of the legendary Fuji musician, Late Sikiru Ayinde Barrister.
In the year 2000, Alhaji Ejire Bonanza made a pivotal decision to explore opportunities abroad and relocated to the United States.
After a brief period, he returned to Nigeria following a battle with illness.
Throughout his active years in the music scene, he produced a remarkable total of eight records, showcasing his talent and leaving a lasting legacy.
Tragically, on Tuesday, 30th January, 2024, Alhaji Ejire Bonanza passed away, leaving behind a grieving wife, four children, and numerous grandchildren.
His influence on the Fuji music industry and his ability to capture the essence of the genre will be remembered by fans and fellow musicians alike.
Adegbola was a great family man, humanitarian and inspiration to many. His memories and positive contributions linger and he will be greatly missed.
