‘Your legacy will never end’ – Illbliss remembers late indigenous rapper, Dagrin

On April 26, 2024, 4:05 AM

Nigerian rapper Illbliss has remembered his late colleague, Oladapo Olaonipekun, popularly called Dagrin.

The fast-rising indigenous rapper died in a fatal auto crash on April 22, 2010.

Remembering the late rapper on the 14th anniversary of his death, Illbliss said his “legacy will never end”.

Sharing a picture of Dagrin on X on Wednesday April 24, 2024, Illbliss wrote: “Keep Resting Bro!

“Your legacy will never end.

We remember you.

“We respect your colossal immeasurable contributions to Nigerian Hiphop. You inspired so many

Keep resting.”

Dagrin is widely credited for paving the way for indigenous rap in Nigeria and inspiring many other indigenous rappers even after his death.

He was known for hits like Pon Pon Pon, Thank God (feat. Omawumi), Kondo, If I Die and many more.

He died at the age of 25.