Singer Asa loses mother

Nigerian music star, Bukola Elemide popularly known as Asa, has mourned the death of her mother who passed away due to a brain tumor.

The singer on her Instagram page on Tuesday, announced the death of her mother, stating that she was her biggest fan while alive.

Asa revealed that the health complication that eventually claimed her life came without a warning.

”‎My mother, my reason to be, my queen, my everything. A sudden brain tumor came without warning and took you too soon. You were generous. The kindest soul. You had your own quiet swag, you were extremely shy, and so funny. My biggest fan. You couldn’t hold a note to save your life, but you sang every one of my songs with your whole heart. Your strength, your love, your spirit will remain with me forever. Rest now, Mum,” she wrote.

The sad news was received with condolence messages from her colleagues in the music industry.