Fuji Singer Shanko Rasheed loses first son

Nigerian Musician Shanko Rasheed Atanda Mourns Loss of Son

Nigerian Fuji artist Shanko Rasheed Atanda has announced the death of his first son, Jamaldeen Atanda. The musician shared the news on Instagram on Friday, expressing profound sorrow over the loss.

Atanda conveyed that losing a child is a sorrow no parent wishes to endure, and he offered prayers for Jamaldeen’s peaceful rest. Details surrounding the circumstances of Jamaldeen’s passing have not been disclosed.

In his post, Atanda wrote, “So sad, no parent prays to lose a child in their lifetime, but Alhamdulilahi, Jamaldeen Emrs Atanda JNR, rest well my champ. I will surely tell you all about it when I see you again. Omo Ola sun reeee.”

Following the announcement, Atanda’s social media accounts received an outpouring of condolences from fans, fellow artists, and other figures within the entertainment industry, all offering their support during this difficult time.

This tragic event comes just months after the musician celebrated Jamaldeen’s 12th birthday in December. In that post, Atanda praised his son for the joy he brought into his life and expressed pride in watching him grow.

“Happy Birthday to my amazing first son! You changed my life the moment you arrived and continue to make me proud every single day. I love the young man you’re becoming,” he wrote, adding, “Watching you grow has been my greatest joy. Keep shining, keep dreaming, and keep being the incredible person you are. So proud of you. May your year be filled with laughter, growth, and endless blessings. I love you forever, Son.”

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