“I Used To Mend People's Homes But I Couldn't Fix Mine When The Storm Came” – Gospel Singer Dare Melody Mourns Wife’s Death
Nigerian gospel singer, Dare Melody, has opened up about the sorrow surrounding the loss of his wife, Adedoyin Odunuga, née Odagi, who passed away in the early hours of Thursday, October 24, 2024.
The tragic news was shared by Dare Melody on his Instagram, where he expressed his deep grief and announced the heartbreaking loss to his fans.
The couple’s journey together was celebrated during a wake keep held on the evening of Thursday, October 24, where Dare Melody spoke candidly about his wife’s significant influence on his life.
He shared memories of their relationship, reflecting on the personal and emotional challenges he now faces in the wake of her passing.
At the ceremony, Dare revealed the emotional toll of the loss, speaking in Yoruba and recounting his struggle to maintain stability in his personal life despite helping others with their own.
“I used to mend people’s homes but when the storm came, I couldn’t fix my own home,” he said, describing the painful irony of his situation.
Dare further expressed his gratitude for his late wife’s virtues, describing her as a truthful and honest woman who embodied values that mirrored his own.
“I try so hard for my today not to spoil my tomorrow,” he said, reflecting on his commitment to living without regrets. He spoke of their shared understanding, emphasizing that they both accepted each other as they were, flaws and all.
As the gospel singer continues to grieve, messages of condolence and sympathy have poured in from fans and fellow musicians, who have rallied around him during this difficult time.