One half of the veteran Nigerian music duo, Danfo Driver have been confirmed dead on Wednesday in Lagos.
Omeofa Oghene aka “Mad Melon” passed away late night on Wednesday, 25th of September, 2019 at a hospital in Ajegunle, Lagos after a battle with an undisclosed ailment.
The cause of his death is unknown at this time but Daddy Showkey in a video shared on Instagram moments ago said, ‘If dem de tell people, make dem dey hear’.
Until his death, Mad Melon was part of the popular group ‘Danfo Drivers’ which also had Mountain Black as a member.
They became popular in the early 2000s for their unique music style which till date has remained admired by Nigerians.
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In 2018, the group got into a content theft fight with Tekno over the sampling of their popular song, ‘Kpolongo’
Back in 2018, Tekno was called out by the legendary duo of Mountain Black and Mad Melon, for not getting permission for sampling their classic record, Kpolongo.
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Can somebody tell me that is not true that we just lost Mad Melon DANFO Driver pls
