Marian Opeyemi Fasesan
Singer Crayon Mourns Mother’s Death!
Reported by Marian Opeyemi Fasesan | Sele Media Africa
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Charles Chukwu, popularly known as Crayon, has announced the passing of his mother, Mrs. Evelyn Chukwu, sparking an outpouring of sympathy from fans and fellow artists.
What Happened
In a heartfelt tribute shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) page, Crayon expressed deep sorrow, revealing that his mother died on July 4, 2024.
“My whole life I’ve never felt this kind of pain before,” he wrote.
“I’m so hurt, broken, lost! I don’t even know how to act… I love you so much mummy. Thank you for everything!”
He accompanied the post with a video showing him emotionally holding her hand in a hospital bed shortly after her passing.
Why It Matters
Crayon has often spoken about his humble beginnings and the sacrifices made by his mother. Her passing comes at a time when the singer is rising in the Nigerian music scene under Mavin Records.
Fans, celebrities, and colleagues — including Don Jazzy and Ayra Starr — have sent condolences, highlighting her impact on Crayon’s journey and character.
Citations:
The Nation Nigeria – thenationonlineng.net
- Legit NG – legit.ng
- Crayon via X – [@crayonthis](https://twitter.com/crayonthis/status/1743998397408964803
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