Afrofuji singer Afeez Adeshina, widely known as Destiny Boy, has reportedly died at the age of 22.
The news of his death filltered into our newsroom on Sunday, January 18, 2025, after popular Instagram investigative journalist, Temilola Sobola, announced it on social media.
As of the time of reporting, details surrounding the cause of his death had yet to be formally disclosed. 
Destiny Boy was a fast-rising figure in Nigeria’s music industry and had gained attention in recent times for both his career and personal milestones.
In November 2024, he welcomed his first child at a young age, while earlier in March 2024, he reportedly proposed to his partner with a diamond ring said to be worth millions of naira.
Tributes have continued to pour in from fans and colleagues, mourning the young artist whose career showed strong promise.
