{"id":181235,"date":"2024-08-01T02:15:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T02:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=181235"},"modified":"2024-08-01T02:18:17","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T02:18:17","slug":"genevieve-nnaji-expresses-deep-sorrow-over-onyeka-onwenus-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/08\/01\/genevieve-nnaji-expresses-deep-sorrow-over-onyeka-onwenus-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Genevieve Nnaji expresses deep sorrow over Onyeka Onwenu&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Veteran Actress Genevieve Nnaji has paid a heartfelt tribute to legendary singer Onyeka Onwenu, who recently passed away at 72. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Genevieve Nnaji expressed profound grief and mixed emotions, including sadness and disbelief, following Onyeka\u2019s death. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>She recalled their collaboration on the film &#8220;LionHeart&#8221; and honored Onyeka\u2019s influence on her childhood and career. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>In her X post, Genevieve praised Onyeka as an icon and expressed deep sorrow, extending condolences to Onyeka\u2019s family and fans.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Veteran actress <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/tag\/genevieve\">Genevieve Nnaji<\/a><\/strong> has shared a poignant tribute to the iconic singer <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/?s=onyeka\">Onyeka Onwenu<\/a><\/strong>, who recently passed away at the age of 72.<\/p>\n<p>The legendary singer&#8217;s death came shortly after she performed at a public event, leaving a void in the hearts of many.<\/p>\n<p>In a touching post on X, Genevieve expressed her profound grief over Onyeka Onwenu\u2019s unexpected demise.<\/p>\n<p>The actress described her emotions as a mix of sadness, disbelief, and tears, reflecting the deep impact Onyeka Onwenu had on her life and career.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_181236\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-181236\" style=\"width: 709px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-181236 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-030558.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"709\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-030558.png 709w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-030558-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-030558-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-030558-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-181236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Genevieve Nnaji alongside late Onyeka Onwenu.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Genevieve Nnaji&#8217;s tribute highlighted the special bond she shared with the late veteran singer.<\/p>\n<p>She recalled her experiences working with Onyeka Onwenu, particularly in the creation of the film &#8220;LionHeart,&#8221; which was inspired by a desire to honor legends from her childhood.<\/p>\n<p>Genevieve expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to collaborate with the late actress, noting that their time together produced memories that will remain cherished.<\/p>\n<p>In her heartfelt message, she wrote:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Today, we mourn the passing of an icon, a legend whose voice and presence have resonated deeply with us all\u2014Onyeka Onwenu.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2019m better at expressing myself through my art. \u2018LionHeart\u2019 was born out of a desire to honor and give flowers to the legends that made my childhood beautiful and memorable, whilst they were still with us. I am so grateful she accorded me the opportunity, honor, and privilege to share time and space with her. We created iconic moments that will forever be entrenched in my mind and photo memories.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>My tears won\u2019t stop falling because writing this tribute means I can\u2019t live in delusion for a few more hours. That this is not a bad dream I will be waking up from. \ud83d\udc94<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>My heart and deepest condolences to her family, loved ones, and to her fans all around the world.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Rest in peace, Onyeka Onwenu \ud83d\udc90. Your legacy will never be forgotten. \ud83e\udd0d\ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>With all my love and respect,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Genevieve Nnaji.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>See below;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-181238 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-025938.png\" alt=\"Genevieve Nnaji pays emotional tribute to Onyeka Onwenu following her demise\" width=\"670\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-025938.png 670w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-025938-300x291.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Actress Genevieve Nnaji has paid a heartfelt tribute to legendary singer Onyeka Onwenu, who recently passed away at 72. 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