Veteran singer Salawa Abeni celebrates 62nd birthday in style
Veteran singer, Salawa Abeni, has expressed her gratitude to God as she celebrated her 62nd birthday.
The waka musician who clocked a new age took to her Instagram page to thank God for his grace and mercy in her life.
In the post, Salawa Abeni shared a beautiful photo of herself dressed in traditional attire, and in the caption, she wrote, “❤️❤️❤️Happy birthday to me ❤️❤️❤️🎂🎂🎂
Ya Allah, You are the most magnanimous in overlooking sins. Forgive my sins. The small ones & the big ones. You are the most Bounteous in goodness, provide for me from Your bounty which will never diminish.
You are the most remover of pain, save me from the calamities of this World & the hereafter. Remove my pains & replace with what is good for me 🙏.. May ALLAH accept all my prayers,supplications,deeds & grant
abundant blessings🙏… Laoula walakuwata illah billahi Ali ul-Azeem.”
Fans and followers of the singer took to the comments section to shower her with congratulatory messages, prayers, and good wishes on her special day.
Salawa Abeni, also known as Waka Queen, is a legendary musician who has been in the music industry for over four decades. She is renowned for her unique blend of traditional Yoruba music and modern Afro-pop.
Over the years, Salawa Abeni has released numerous albums and collaborated with several other top musicians in the industry. She remains an icon and a source of inspiration to many up-and-coming musicians in Nigeria and beyond.