Afrofuji singer Destiny Boy dies at 22

News Express |19th Jan 2026 | 143

Destiny Boy died at the age of twenty-two.

The news of his death was confirmed on Sunday, January 18, 2025, when a video of his lifeless body surfaced online.

As of the time of filling this report, the deceased body was transported to Abeokuta in Ogun State for burial.

The singer rose to fame in 2019 after his Fuji cover of “If” Davido’s hit song.

He announced the birth of his first child in November 2024, on his Instagram page. (The Sun)

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