Dare Art Alade Pays A Moving Homage To The Late Herbert Wigwe

Legendary Nigerian musician Dare Art Alade won many over with his moving ode to the late Herbert Wigwe, a financial magnate, and his family.

The profound performance took place on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, during the funeral service. On February 9, 2024, Herbert Wigwe, his wife Chizoba, and their first son Chizi Wigwe were killed in a horrific helicopter crash. The terrible loss left the country in shock, and social media was inundated with condolences.

Videos of Dare Art Alade’s performance went viral online, showing his moving performance in the midst of a depressing setting. It was a passionate expression of solidarity and remembrance. Dare Art Alade lamented the great absence left by the deceased family members while singing soul-stirring words dedicated to Herbert Wigwe, accompanied on the keyboard by the gifted music producer Cobhams Asuquo.

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The memorial captured the essence of the Wigwe family’s life and the influence they had on people around them, with heartfelt photos of treasured times shared amongst them. with one moving scene, loved ones’ sincere goodbyes and the collective sadness they are experiencing are symbolized by a tree covered with letters sent to the deceased.

Deep musings on the transient essence of life and the enduring legacy left by the departed were echoed in Dare Art Alade’s song.