Nigerian music star Davido is facing another painful moment after reports emerged that his close friend and socialite, Denisi, has died in South Africa.
The news surfaced online after one of Denisi’s associates, Joel Heugh Boyseen, shared a series of emotional tributes on Instagram.
The development comes shortly after Davido was also in the headlines over a N1 billion lawsuit reportedly filed by a lawyer representing Sophia Momodu.
Emotional tributes shared online
Boyseen confirmed the sad news through several posts, expressing deep shock and sadness over Denisi’s sudden passing.
In one of the tributes, he wrote:
“Love you always my broski, this one pain me.”
The message quickly drew attention from followers of Davido’s circle, many of whom reacted with sympathy and condolences.
Memories of time spent in South Africa
Boyseen also reflected on their recent time together in South Africa, sharing how Denisi had moved there along with friends to stay close and build new connections.
According to him, the group had started forming new friendships and experiences in the country before the tragedy occurred.
In another emotional post, he wrote:
“Yall moved countries to dey with me for Southy brooo. My surest guy I just sorted Southy for us. You made many brothers for this short while in Southy. Capetown be crying. Brother wake up abeg,”
The message suggested the loss has deeply affected their circle of friends in the city.
For many followers of Davido and his associates, the news has come as a shock. Social media users have continued to share condolences while reacting to the heartbreaking posts.
Denisi was known among friends within the singer’s social circle, and his passing has left many expressing grief online.
The reported death of Denisi has added another moment of sadness for Davido and those close to him. While tributes continue to appear on social media, friends and supporters are remembering the moments they shared with him.
More details about the circumstances surrounding his death have not yet been made public.

