Juju singer Sir Shina Peters has mourned Dotun Olaribigbe, the socialite popularly known as Lobito Disco.
The 63-year-old shared a photo of the deceased on Instagram in the early hours of Friday, July 8, expressing his grief over the loss.
He wrote: “Could it be true that my own LOBITO has left me, oh my GOD this is too much for me to bear. May your soul rest in peace my bosom friend.”
Qed.ng learnt the founder of Haridot Promotions died on Thursday.
Entertainment promoter Bolaji Basia announced the death in a social media post.
“Rest well paddy mi Dotun Olaribigbe (Lobito),” Basia, known as the best friend of fuji music star K1 De Ultimate, wrote in tribute to the deceased.
Olaribigbe studied for his O’ Level at Lagos Baptist Academy before proceeding to Igbobi College for A’ Level.
He studied economics at the University of Lagos and was very active on the social scene in the 80s and 90s.
Sir Shina Peters sang about him in his 1989 album Ace.
