Tbadan-based music icon Iyanda Sawaba passed away at the University College Hospital, UCH, after suffering from a partial stroke at the age of 71 years, know his biography
The information about Iyanda’s death was not confirmed initially. The Veteran Fuji musician Iyanda Sawaba was known among the most popular singers in the 1970s and 1980s. Iyandaโs passing has impacted the whole metropolis of Ibadan, which has been struck by misfortune.
Ever since Iyanda’s passing news got viral, everyone is in shock and searching for his death cause. His fans and followers are posting condolences and tributes to his mourning family and remembering Iyanda Sawaba.
Iyanda Sawaba Fuji Musician Cause Of Death, Obituary, Biography, Age, Family, Music And Net Worth
He passed away at the University College Hospital, UCH, after suffering from a partial stroke.
71 year old Iyanda Sawaba attended a local school in Ghana and his parentsโ names are not known. He was married and had kids as well who are devastated by the news of his death.
The late Fuji veteran was a citizen of Ile Aperin and hailed from the Orita-Aperin area of Ibadan, Oyo State based in Nigeria. Mr. Iyanda Sawaba was born in Ghana on 11th November in the year 1951 and had a major career in the Fuji Music industry, in the year the 1970s and 1980s.
He had more than 22 albums, which includes the โPata Olokunโ, the โOroseniwoโ, the โSuruโ, Ayetotoโ, and the โIgbo Odajuโ among the others from the stable of old Adetunji Records including Babalaje Records, owned by the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Akanmu Adetunji.
Sawaba became one of the famous personalities with his leading role in the younger generation of Fuji musicians. Mr. Sawaba was later inscribed on the label of the Keji Okunowo-direct defunct Sony Music in the year 1992 where Sawaba released another successful album named โMessageโ produced by Mr. Laolu Akins.
Sawaba was spotted in Lagos in the month of March 2022 at the first colloquium in honor of the late Sikiru Ayinde Barrister which was held at Radisson Blu Hotel based in Ikeja GRA in Lagos.
Gutted to learn of the passing on of Ace Fuji musician, Alhaji Iyanda Sawaba, who later rebranded after serious life issues, as Easy Sawaba. Learnt he died today the at UCH after suffering a partial stroke. May his soul Rest In Peace. One of the old time greatsโฆ
— The Godfather JP (@AyoOyalowo) April 6, 2022
Iyanda Sawabaโs Net Worth
Iyanda Sawaba was estimated to have a net worth of nearly around $500k as of 2022.
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