Nigerian music producer, Ayorinde Faboro popularly known as Dr Frabz is dead.

According to singer, Nikki Laoye, Dr Frabz, was shot.

”Oh my God… My dear brother, Dr Frabz @DoktaFrabz… This is such terrible news. Just heard that he was shot… Who did this? I am so pained right now. What kind of news is this ehn?”she wrote on Twitter

Celebrities have taken to social media to express shock at his passing.

Dr Frabz started his music career in 2006 with the moniker Dr Frabz which stands for Doctor of Flavour, Rhythm and Blues. After creating N’sayne Entertainment he has worked with several music stars such as Naeto C, Davido, Dagrin, YQ, Shank, Omawumi and others.

Frabz during his life produced hit songs like Dagrin’s “Thank God” and many others.