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Olaitan Olanipekun a.k.a Dagrin died on the 22nd of April 2010. Today makes it nine years since he passed on. The legendary Nigerian indigenous rapper brought a breath of fresh air into the Nigerian music landscape via his witty lyrics, punchlines and hit songs.
Dagrin died at about 6pm on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital, LUTH and was buried on Friday, April 30, 2010 at the Ebony Millennium Private Vault, Atan Cemetery.
The self-proclaimed ‘lyrical werre’ came on to the music scene with the release of his sophomore album, “Chief Executive Omota” (C.E.O) in 2009. From it, came the singles “Pon Pon Pon”, and “Kondo”.
His car collided with a stationary trailer (heavy-duty vehicle) in front of Alakara Police Station, off Agege Motor Road, Mushin, Lagos.
His fans, friends and colleagues, have taken to their social media pages to pay him tribute.
Check out their posts below