Destiny Boy was a young Nigerian Fuji and Afro-Pop musician best known for his popular song ‘Aiyetro’ and his 2018 collaboration with Davido, ‘One Ticket’. He was 21 years old and was born on June 24, 2004 in Agege, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Destiny Cause of Death
Destiny Boy passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, twelve months after the birth of his first child. He allegedly died after vomiting blood in a native herbalist’s house where he went for rituals in a bid seek his strong comeback into the music industry, according to sources.
Destiny boy death has broken so many Nigerians 💔💔
R.I.P 💔💔 pic.twitter.com/OeldIVtFUT— ANDREAY🧘🏽♂️🧘🏽♂️ (@BVB_Andreay) January 18, 2026
A 2020 video that is currently making rounds the social media depicts Destiny being powdered with white substance with red ribbon tied on his head.
Additionally, he was captured in the footage cradling in a white garment and fortified during the incantation process.
See what destiny boy is doing at 20… this is totally rubbish… IFA is not child play. pic.twitter.com/rgk6Ic1wN0
— Hunter 🥷 | Guide (@Hunter_Guide1) January 18, 2026
Destiny Boy’s family has not issued an official statement revealing his current health status, nor has a doctor’s report indicated that he was sick or hospitalised.
However, a blurred video circulating online shows the singer’s lifeless body lying on the lap of his alleged sister, who is seen crying hysterically at his brother’s sudden death.
Temilola Sobola, an investigative journalist, confirmed his death on Instagram, describing the incident ‘heartbreaking’.class=”s1″>“Singer Destiny Boy has passed away. May his soul Rest In Peace” — Sobola wrote with a dove emoji which signifies love to the departed soul”
You may recall that Destiny Boy, whose true name is Afeez Adesina, had his first child in November 2024.
The young singer’s special gift arrived just a few days after proposing to his girlfriend with a multi-million Naira diamond ring, according to Nigerian local media.
However, as of the time of writing, no funeral plans for Destiny’s death had been made public because his mortal remains had been deposited at the mortuary.
Others believe that he might be buried in accordance with Islamic tradition, given his Muslim religion.
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