Nigerian Voice alum Ifunanya Nwangene dies after snake bite
Ifunanya Nwangene, a rising Nigerian singer known for jazz-operatic style who competed on The Voice Nigeria (season 3), died at 26 after being bitten by a snake in her Abuja apartment. She had risen to prominence on the show but was eliminated in the Knockouts; Amemuso Choir music director Sam C. Ezugwu confirmed her death and tributes poured in from friends and supporters.