Remember Late Nigerian Gospel Artiste Roland Olubukola Olomola (Baba Ara) Things you need to know about Him

Remember the gospel singer Roland Olubukola Olomola (Baba Ara), who died in Nigeria. Here are some things you need to know about him.

Baba Ara Real Name ROLAND OLUBUKOLA OLOMOLA Was Born in Abeokuta I Ogun State On July 2nd, 1962 to the family of David Oladipupo Olomola and Mama Folakemi Olomola of Ilesha in Osun State, Nigeria. He had His Primary Education at Ago Oko Methodist Primary School, Abeokuta Band Baptist Boy’s High School, and Abeokuta.

Ara also known as Evangelist Roland Olubukola Olomola was a Nigerian Gospel singer and music producer from Ilesha in Osun State Nigeria.

Early life

Baba Ara was born on the 2nd of July 1962, and died on the 31st of August 2004

Music career

Baba Ara’s first record was titled “Covenant” which was recorded with the choir of Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), Okiki Imole Parish, Sagamu, Nigeria. His last known recorded album is titled “Last Advice”.

Cause of death

Rumours surround the death of Baba Ara, and the actual cause of his death is yet to be established. Baba Ara had always sang about death and the afterlife. He also had premonitions about his death.

Legacy

There are many gospel singers who have tried to keep the legacy of Baba Ara alive, such as “Arole Baba Ara”, a well-known singer whose style of singing is similar to the Baba Ara style of singing. Baba Ara’s younger brother known as Evangelist Olatunde Olomola also sings using the Baba Ara stye, and is popularly known as “Baba Ara 2