Nigerian Disk Jockey DJ Cuppy Mourns Death of Maternal Grandmother
Nigerian-born Disk Jockey Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has announced the passing away of her maternal grandmother. The billionaire heiress, known for her stunning DJing skills, expressed gratitude for the grandmother’s role in shaping her and her mother.
In a post on her social media handle, the 29-year-old music star paid tribute to her late grandmother, affectionately referred to as “Grandma Kaduna”. The grieving artist wrote, “My mummy’s mother has passed away. I’m finding comfort knowing she’s in heaven, looking down on us with love. What a life she lived!”
DJ Cuppy went on to express her heartfelt thanks to her grandmother for raising her mother, who in turn raised her. “I’m so grateful for the way she shaped my mum, who then shaped me,” she said, noting that she was praying for her loved ones during this “sudden season of change”.
In her poignant farewell message, DJ Cuppy extended her condolences to her family and fans worldwide, acknowledging that “Grandma Kaduna’s spirit will continue to guide and comfort us.” She signed off her message with the hashtags #RIP and #GrandmaKaduna.
DJ Cuppy has taken the music industry by storm, gaining recognition for her incredible spinning skills and her philanthropic work in Nigeria and beyond. This touching tribute to her grandmother serves as a powerful reminder of the significant impact that family has on our lives.