Popular Yoruba Drummer, Baami Ayankeke is Dead

Information reaching us is that renowned Yoruba drummer, Baba. Baami Ayankele has died. The top traditionalist reportedly gave up the ghost some moments ago.

Late Ayankele was an Ifa priest, respected for the expertise and finesse he displays whenever he beats the ‘bata’ drum.

Many have described him as a museum of wisdom and knowledge, especially with an undiluted Yoruba culture.