Nigeria, March 27 -- Veteran gospel singer and the unmistakable voice behind some of Nollywood's most memorable soundtracks, Onos Brisibi, has died at the age of 55 after a prolonged illness.

Brisibi, whose rich, emotive vocals helped shape the emotional tone of classic Nigerian films such as Domitilla and Blood Money, passed away on 23 March 2026, marking the end of a quiet yet impactful era in Nigeria's music and film landscape.

Her death was confirmed on Thursday by her cousin, veteran actor Richard Mofe-Damijo, who paid tribute to her in a heartfelt Instagram post.

In his message, RMD described Brisibi as "a devoted Christian and gifted songstress whose music touched countless lives," recalling not only her vocal strength but the s...