American-based Nigerian singer Osazuwa Agbonayinma popularly known as Zuwa, has been shot dead in the United States of America.

Details about the circumstances surrounding his death are still sketchy.

But his father and former Nigerian lawmaker, Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, confirmed to Entertainment News on Channels Television that his late singer son was killed by a shot in the back of the head on Sunday.

The late singer had a master’s degree in Architecture.

He formed the duo Roze with his brother Eghosa and released a couple of songs, including the critically acclaimed ‘Ileke’ in 2020.

In November 2022  another Nigerian singer, songwriter, and ex-Mr Universe, Slami Ifeanyi, was reportedly shot dead by unknown gunmen in Anambra State.

In a video that made the rounds on social media, the lifeless body of the singer was seen hanging from the car in a pool of blood.

The singer was said to be driving alone in his Lexus car when he was attacked and killed at Umubere in Akwa, the state capital.

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It was also gathered that the singer just acquired the Lexus when he was killed.