No Royalties Received Yet- Mohbad’s Mother

Abosede, mother of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has disclosed in an interview with Saturday Punch that no royalties were received by the family for the huge streaming of her son’s songs and albums after his death.

She stated that none of Mohbad’s business allies have visited the family to discuss about his royalties from his streamed songs.

“I don’t know anything about royalties. Naira Marley asked him (Mohbad) to attend shows, but he was scared. He called me, and I begged him, that the show was from Sam Larry. Nobody has talked to me about his royalties.” She said.

Recall Mohbad’s songs became so popular after his death that he gained billboard recognition.

He was featured alongside several international music stars which include, Nicki Minaj with her new hit “Big Difference”, among others on the Billboard Hot Trending Songs Powered by X Chart for the September 23, 2023 week.

The chart, which ranks songs trending on the microblogging platform, X, featured three songs by the late rapper, in its top ten spots.

These include ‘Ask About Me’, ‘Feel Good’, and ‘Peace.

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