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Nigerian singer-songwriter Oritse Femi has entered a new chapter of his life—grandfatherhood. The “Double Wahala” crooner recently took to Instagram to share the joyful news of his daughter welcoming her first child. Eyes Of Lagos reports,
A Proud Father and Now Grandfather
Oritse Femi’s daughter, Patience Orighomisan, who tied the knot with her Lithuanian husband, Donatas Rimkus, on August 1, 2025, has now given birth to a beautiful baby. The singer had earlier walked his daughter down the aisle in Lithuania, sharing heartwarming clips of the wedding celebration with his 1.8 million Instagram followers.
This time, the proud father turned grandfather posted a touching photo of Patience with her newborn, captioned simply: “Stay blessed forever.”
Flood of Congratulations From Fans and Colleagues
Within minutes of his announcement, the comment section of Oritse Femi’s Instagram post was filled with congratulatory messages from fans, industry colleagues, and well-wishers who joined in celebrating the milestone.
Oritse Femi in the Spotlight: Marriage, Music & Controversies
The singer has been making headlines for different reasons in recent months, including:
Marriage Controversy: Oritse Femi’s past marriage to Nabila Fash continues to generate buzz. He recently claimed in an interview that their union was never his idea, alleging that ex-actress Caroline Danjuma played a role in pushing the marriage. Nabila, on her part, has openly shared her struggles in the relationship, citing infidelity and alleged domestic abuse.
Music Career: Despite personal challenges, Oritse Femi remains a force in the Nigerian music scene. He is widely known for timeless hits like “Double Wahala” and “Igbeyawo Home.” His discography includes notable albums such as “Money Na Time” (2021) and “IDAN” (2023).
Bold Claims of Influence: Recently, the singer stirred debate after declaring himself a “godfather” to global superstars Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. According to him, his early contributions played a key role in their rise to fame—an assertion that sparked mixed reactions online.
A New Legacy for the ‘Musical Taliban’
For Oritse Femi, who has spent decades shaping his music career and influencing the Nigerian entertainment industry, becoming a grandfather marks a new and emotional milestone. Fans now look forward to seeing how this joyous phase of life may inspire fresh sounds from the artist.


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