Reports emerged that gospel singer Illagosa Wa Illagosa was killed moments after his death was announced.

The sad news of his death was announced on Friday, February 3, 2023, by his friends in the gospel industry through a WhatsApp group.

The popular Luhya gospel artiste and pastor died Friday afternoon while receiving treatment after being unwell for two months.

According to reports posted on social media, the ‘Sala Zangu’ hitmaker was allegedly poisoned.

“R.I.P Man of God Brother Ilagosa Wa Ilagosa Gospel. The doctor confirmed you were poisoned and who poisoned you my brother I somberly remember four days before you were pronounced gone, we discussed on a phone call our way forward and you prayed for me, discussing about working together on your next project ….but the will of God for you is home,” Hezron Marwa eulogized the deceased.

A close friend who spoke to the media on condition of anonymity revealed that the gospel singer died due to kidney failure.

However, another person who claims to be aware of Illagosa Wa Illagosa’s situation claimed that the singer suffered a kidney failure as a result of being poisoned.