Renowned Gospel Singer Big Bolaji Dies at 50

Bolaji Olarewaju, better known as Big Bolaji, has died at the age of 50, his family announced on Saturday. The gospel singer and ordained pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) passed away on Easter Saturday following a brief illness.

In their statement, the family paid tribute to his life and impact: “Bolaji’s life was a testament to his passion for music, his unwavering faith, and his dedication to uplifting those around him.” They added, “We take solace in knowing that his absence with us is his presence with the Lord.”

Big Bolaji, who recently celebrated his 50th birthday, was a prominent figure in gospel music and ministry. The family has asked for privacy and promised to share funeral arrangements soon.