Social media users are reacting to trending videos of the late legendary singer, songwriter and actress Onyeka Onwenu’s final performance before her demise.
Kemi Filani reported in the early hours of this morning that the icon collapsed after performing at the 80th birthday party of Stella Okolie in Lagos. She was rushed to Reddington Hospital in Lagos, where she reportedly passed away.
According to sources close to the family who spoke to media outlets, she attended a friend’s birthday party when she took to the stage to perform. Immediately after her performance, she returned to her seat and suddenly slumped. The source, who spoke under anonymity, said emergency services were quickly called, and she was rushed to the hospital on Victoria Island, where she was later pronounced dead.
Now, videos and photos of her performing at the birthday party have surfaced online. In some of the clips, the legendary singer was seen performing one of her hit songs, ‘One Love’.
One Okereke9701 wrote, “She passed a very deep message on the stage before leaving us. It’s really sad
One Nex Tbest Ng wrote, “Take care of your health out there. Don’t be too busy to check, and maintain a balanced life
One Idion Guodoh wrote, “No one knows when their own time will come. Try to make life easier for anyone across your path
One Debbis Fashion wrote, “Hmm, life oh life. This minute you’re here; next second you are there na wa
One _meeberry1 wrote, “This is really sad. May God bless her soul. Amen
One I Am Enenche wrote, “Life is so fickle, the next second is not guaranteed
One Stanley Igbo Anugo7 wrote, “The message is clear: everyone keeps us together. Rest easy legend
One Official Wendy wrote, “No one knows what the next minute will bring; be kind to people. RIP ma
One Dmentalone wrote, “The last words though
One Osita Ominna wrote, “One love keeps us together. Her last words. Rest well, ma.
One Positive Bond ship wrote, “Life is just one funny place, tomorrow not guarantee at all. So heartbreaking. RIP
One I Am Melody Gabriel wrote, “She passed a deep message on that stage before leaving us
One Addey Bookorlar wrote, “While making plans, let’s live as if tomorrow won’t come. Death is inevitable for everyone”.
Some celebrities have taken to social media to mourn the icon. Taking the lead, singer Omawumi shared a candlelight photo with a heartbroken emoji.
Actress Regina Askia posted her picture on her Instagram page as she also expressed heartbreak over her demise.
Fuji singer Malaika prayed for her soul to rest in peace.
