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The untold truth about the mysterious death of Afrobeats star MohBad
“On Tuesday, September 12th 2023, the Afrobeats world was stricken by the news of Mohbad’s death. And although hospital records suggest he died as a result of ear infection, many believe there may be more than meets the eye. Well, if we want to understand what happened to Mohbad, then we have to rewind back to where his problems began.” – HotNaija
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