Nigerian rapper Mohbad has made history with his posthumous EP reaching number one on the Spotify Nigeria Weekly Albums Chart. The EP titled ‘Blessed’ has become the first of its kind to achieve this milestone, solidifying Mohbad’s legacy in the music industry.
Mohbad, whose real name was Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, tragically passed away on September 12, 2023. Despite his untimely demise, his music continues to dominate music streaming platforms in Nigeria. Songs such as ‘Peace,’ ‘Feel Good,’ ‘Ask About Me,’ and ‘Beast and Peace’ have been consistently topping the charts on Apple Music Nigeria.
One of Mohbad’s notable achievements includes his single ‘Ask About Me’ taking the top spot on the Spotify Nigeria singles chart. Additionally, his EP ‘Blessed’ even entered the top 20 on the UK Apple Music Albums Chart, further highlighting the international appeal of his music.
This remarkable feat by Mohbad signifies his immense talent and the impact he had on the music industry. His posthumous success is a testament to the genuine artistry and passion he poured into his music. Mohbad’s EP ‘Blessed’ reaching number one on the Spotify Nigeria Weekly Albums Chart is a proud moment not only for his family and fans but for the Nigerian music scene as a whole.
It’s clear that Mohbad’s music continues to resonate with listeners, and his legacy will be remembered for years to come. Despite his absence, his impact lives on through his exceptional body of work. As the first EP to achieve such a milestone, ‘Blessed’ solidifies Mohbad’s position as an influential figure in Nigerian music and a true trailblazer in the industry.
