By Suleman Ramat
Kano, Nigeria
December 7, 2024
The Kannywood industry has been thrown into mourning following the sudden demise of renowned Hausa singer, El-Mu’az Muhammad Birniwa.
The sad news was confirmed by Abba El-Mustapha, the Executive Secretary of the Kano State Censorship Board, in a heartfelt Facebook post early Thursday morning.
According to reports, El-Mu’az collapsed on Wednesday while playing football in Kaduna. He was immediately rushed to the hospital but was later pronounced dead.
Tributes Pour In
El-Mu’az was a celebrated figure in the Kannywood entertainment industry, known for his soulful music and contributions to Hausa culture. His sudden passing has left fans, colleagues, and loved ones devastated.