By Jimmy
The sudden demise of former Marlian Records signee, Mohbad, continues to reverberate throughout the entertainment industry, leaving both fans and fellow artistes grappling with their own mortality.
Among those deeply affected is Lil Smart, another former Marlian Records member. The artiste has voiced profound concerns about his own life, expressing a genuine fear of meeting a similar untimely fate.
I don’t want to die young – Lil Smart
The hashtag #Mohbad4ever has become a symbol of remembrance for the departed artist.
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In a heartfelt statement, Lil Smart confessed that he was scared for his life, especially amidst all the information that has been cropping up.
“I’m scared,” he said. “Never been this scared. It’s a lawless country, and it ain’t for me. I don’t wanna die young.”
In the aftermath of Mohbad’s shocking demise, numerous controversies have emerged, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the circumstances surrounding his death.
A major contentious aspect of the situation is Mohbad’s strained relationship with his former record label manager, Naira Marley. Disturbing footage emerged of Mohbad being harassed by Sam Larry, an aide to Naira Marley, further fueling the controversy.
Additionally, it has come to light that Mohbad had taken legal action to address the harassment he endured during the filming of a music video with Zlatan Ibile.
In June 2023, he filed a petition with the Nigerian police seeking protection for his life and property, shedding light on the emotional toll the situation had taken. Read more on it below:
READ: Late Nigerian rapper sent petition to police seeking protection in June