Remembering Goldie Harvey: 6 years after her death
But three years later, the cold hands of death struck yet again without giving us enough time to say our proper goodbyes.
Susan Oluwabimpe "Goldie" Filani passed away on this day in from hypertensive heart disease, after a hour flight from the US to Lagos where she had attended the Grammys, putting a sad end to a short but radiant and triumphant career.
Goldie was confirmed dead on arrival at the Reddington Hospital in Victoria Island, Lagos.
While that of the latter was felt perhaps more on the national level, hers was being talked about dominantly on a ‘local or smaller’ yet intimate level.
I remember my early encounters with Goldie’s music, the singer who made her industry debut in with her debut single, ‘Komole’ produced by OJB.
She became famous not just for her music, but her eccentricity which earned her comparisons with Lady Gaga and in line with her name, her hair was a blaze of gold, one that ensured she was never anonymous at any gathering.
In , she released her debut album, ‘’Gold’’, which earned her mainstream recognition with the success of the hit singles like, ‘Don’t Touch My Body’, ‘You Know
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Autopsy Report reveals Nigerian Music Star Goldie died as a result of an &#;Intracerebral Hemorrhage&#; caused by &#;Hypertensive Heart Disease&#;
Intracerebral hemorrhage occurs when a diseased blood vessel within the brain bursts, allowing blood to leak inside the brain. (The name means within the cerebrum or brain). The sudden increase in press
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