Fans mourn Kehinde of Lijadu Sisters
Fans mourn Kehinde of Lijadu Sisters Dailynaijamode Fans of Kehinde Lijadu were thrown into mourning on Saturday when the news of her death filtered in. Kehinde, the twin sister of Taiwo of the Lijadu Sisters fame, died aged 71. The news which has gone viral was announced by one Charlimo Imoloame, who claimed to be Taiwo’s friend. Imoloame told Sunday Scoop, “I have spoken to Taiwo about four times today. (It is) very sad.” Although the Lijadu sisters who made waves in the early 70s have fizzled out of the entertainment scene, tributes have continued to pour in for the deceased. Also reacting, flutist and ex-president of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, Tee Mac Iseli, mourned Kehinde with a touching tribute on his Facebook page. He wrote “Kehinde Lijadu left us and sings in heaven now. She and her sister, Taiwo and myself were born the same year. “We created good music together for two years 1970-72 with my band TEE MAC an Afro Collection. May s...
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