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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Veteran Nigerian rapper, Lotanna Udezue, popularly known as Biglo, is dead.<\/p>\n

Biglo died after battling with Kidney ailment.<\/p>\n

His colleague, Jazzman Olofin confirmed his death on his Instagram page.<\/p>\n

He disclosed that Biglo, who was receiving dialysis from an hospital in California, U.S, died on Saturday, December 26.<\/p>\n

Sometime in July 2019, his family called for help over his health condition.<\/p>\n

Biglo got into limelight in 2004 with the hit \u2018Delicious\u2019 which featured 2shotz.<\/p>\n

The deceased received a Hip Hop World Award for Best Rap Collabo of the track.<\/p>\n

The rapper, however, went underground after the buzz died down.a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Veteran Nigerian rapper, Lotanna Udezue, popularly known as Biglo, is dead. Biglo died after battling with Kidney ailment. His colleague, Jazzman Olofin confirmed his death on his Instagram page. He disclosed that Biglo, who was receiving dialysis from an hospital in California, U.S, died on Saturday, December 26. 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