Mohbad’s Death: Barry Jhay Breaks Down in Tears During Live Tribute, Viral Video Stirs Emotions

• Barry Jhay has joined the list of singers who have dropped a tribute song in honour of the late Mohbad
• In a viral video, Barry Jhay sang about Mohbad's struggles as he appealed to fans to let him rest in peace
• Towards the end of the video, Barry Jhay got emotional as he broke down in tears while turning away from the camera

Talented singer and songwriter Barry Jhay (born Oluwakayode Junior Balogun) has dropped a new tribute song to his late colleague Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka Mohbad, who passed on at the age of 27.

In a live video, Barry Jhay was seen in a room with a keyboardist as they paid tribute to Mohbad.

Barry Jhay sang about the many struggles Mohbad faced, only to die suddenly.

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The singer also appealed to Nigerians to let Mohbad rest in peace.

However, towards the end of the video, Barry Jhay, who was unable to control his emotions, broke down in tears.

Watch the video below:

People get emotional over Barry Jhay's tribute to Mohbad

Legit.ng captured some of the comments that trailed the video; see them below:

KinqKudos:

"Leave this music thing for Barry Jhay."

starboylekzy1:

"love Barry so much man & he’s very underrated.."

Championwtmg:

"With the melody this guy dey use for him song nobody suppose tell you say na C and S boy."

obiokeke_:

"How Barry Jhay sings this so soulfully while being a victim or record label bullying in the past just hits deep."

JoyisBackAgain:

"Barry jhay’s voice gives me goosebumps, During Mohbad candlenight, he sang for few minutes and I felt chills."

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iamflowizzy:

"It still hurts more everyday Imole rest well young Legend."

shedrachTobi:

"Men tears almost dropped from me."

AlozieePrecious:

"His voice is so spiritual."

What Primeboy's mum said about Mohbad's death

Legit.ng reported that Primeboy's mother assured netizens that the singer was innocent and had nothing to gain from killing Mohbad.

The singer's mum said she struggled to raise her kids and was a petty trader selling rice outside her home.

She also begged Nigerians not to let her son pay for a crime he did not commit.

Source: Legit.ng