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Sound Sultan’s wife writes a heartwarming message to late husband
Now, two years later, his family, friends, and devoted fans have taken to social media platforms to commemorate his memory on the anniversary of his passing.
Farida Fasasi, his beloved wife, shared a video on Instagram that captures Sound Sultan in his natural state, exuding joy with his infectious smile, singing, and dancing as he passionately did. Accompanying the video is a heartfelt caption, undoubtedly expressing her deep love and fond memories of him.
Fasisi, in her caption, began saying, “Today, I choose to celebrate you. Today, I choose to honour yourlegacy. I choose to remember you in a good way. Omo iseyin, the one that loves his culture so much. My tall dark-skinned Iseyin man.”
Continuing her heartfelt post, Farida Fasasi also opened up about their children, Zara, Mayowa, and Bidemi Fasasi, and how they continue to keep the memory of their father alive.
She shared that their children often talk about Sound Sultan as if he is still present with them, indicating the profound impact he had on their lives. Despite his physical absence, his memory lives on through their conversations and cherished moments together as a family.
She said, ‘”Aboo’ is the fond name you called me. Our three beautiful babies miss you so much, they still remember everything about you, and it’s funny how they talk about you like you’re still here. Your siblings have been very supportive, and they try their best to not let us feel your absence in our lives; they also miss you every day.”
Her detailed caption highlighted the singer’s impact on people and the industry.
In her words, “Your legacy is still speaking for you, and I’m super proud and happy to have been part of your life. The kids and I miss you every day, Lanre. May Allah continue to bless you and give you ajanafidausi and may you continue to rest in power. Amin.”
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In addition to Farida Fasasi’s tribute, African superstar Tuface Idibia took to Instagram to honor his late friend and colleague.
Tuface shared a series of throwback photos featuring himself and Sound Sultan, evoking memories of their special moments together. Accompanying the photos, he added a heartfelt caption that expressed his deep affection and remembrance for his dear friend, “MournUTillEyeJoinU. #WARRIOR, #ANGEL#ONELOVERELIGION#OLANREWAJUFASISI#LEGENDS NEVER DIE.”
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