Gospel singer ToluwaniSings passes away, mourned by peers

Olayemi Bolaji, widely known as ToluwaniSings, passed away in the early hours of October 14, 2026. His family confirmed the news via a statement on his official Instagram page, describing him as a beloved husband, family member, and gospel minister associated with the Toluwani Gospel Music Ministry (TOGOMM).

The cause of death remains unknown, and funeral arrangements have yet to be announced, with the family requesting privacy during this difficult time. Following the announcement, many in the gospel music community expressed their shock and condolences, including gospel singer Yinka Alaseyori, who publicly responded on the night of October 14.

Tosin Bee shared a tribute featuring a photo of ToluwaniSings with the phrase "Ti OLUWA Ni," meaning "He belongs to God." Shola Adesina, a close friend, posted an emotional tribute on October 15, reflecting on the unpredictability of life after having seen ToluwaniSings just three days prior at Adesina's concert.