Emperor Pick Peter, the esteemed juju musician renowned for his hit track “Omode de,” has passed away.
Pick Peters, aged 74, is reported to have succumbed to a brief illness on Thursday.
In confirmation of his demise, Bimbo Esho, a well-known music promoter and the head of Evergreen Music, shared the sad news on her Facebook page, writing, “Omo Ode Ti Ku – The Hunter’s Son is Dead.”
“His name should ring bell to all lovers of Juju Music. Emperor Pick Peters one of Nigeria’s great Juju musicians, succumbed to the cold hands of death today in Abeokuta at age 74.
“May his Gentle Soul rest in peace.”
