Late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, was posthumously honored with the Best Street-Hop Artiste award for his hit single “Ask About Me” at the 17th edition of the Headies Awards held on Sunday.
His wife and young son, Liam, accepted the award on his behalf, receiving a standing ovation from the audience in an emotional moment that underscored the lasting impact of his music.
In addition to winning Best Street-Hop Artiste for “Ask About Me,” Mohbad’s collaboration with Chike on “Egwu” earned the Headies Viewers’ Choice Award. The late artist also received multiple posthumous nominations, including Best Collaboration and Afrobeats Single of the Year for the same track.
In addition to winning Best Street-Hop Artiste for “Ask About Me,” Mohbad’s collaboration with Chike on “Egwu” earned the Headies Viewers’ Choice Award. He also received multiple posthumous nominations, including Best Collaboration and Afrobeats Single of the Year for the same track.
These nominations and his posthumous recognition underscore the enduring resonance of his music and the irreplaceable void his passing has left in the industry.#newsafro_














































