Music producer Dr Frabz born Ayorinde Faboro has died, his colleague Samklef confirmed on Saturday.
“Rip legend! Ayo ( dr Frabz) We spoke 2 weeks ago u asked how is Houston treating me? I came to Maryland yesterday only for me to hear that u are no more today. What a sad day! A brother is gone! another producer is gone! RIP!” Samklef tweeted.
Singer Nikki Laoye suggested in her tweet that Dr Frabz was shot.
She said, ” “Oh my God persevering face… My dear brother, Dr Frabz @DoktaFrabz… This is such terrible news. Just heard that he was shot… Who did this? I am so pained right now. What kind of news is this ehn?”
An indigene of Ekiti, Frabz produced hit songs like Dagrin’s ‘Thank God’, WizKid’s ‘Bombay’, and ‘Joy’ among others.
He started music at the age of six when he began playing the piano.
Professionally, he began producing music in 2006 with the moniker Dr Frabz which stands for Doctor of Flavour, Rhythm and Blues. He founded N’sayne Entertainment and worked with several music stars such as Naeto C, Davido, Dagrin, YQ, Shank, Omawumi and others.