Denrele Edun Pays Emotional Visit to Goldie Harvey's Graveside on 13th Anniversary
Media personality Denrele Edun made a poignant visit to the gravesite of his late friend, the renowned singer Goldie Harvey, on February 14, 2026. This date marked exactly thirteen years since Goldie's untimely passing on February 14, 2013. Denrele shared a heartfelt video from the gravesite on his Instagram page, accompanied by a deeply emotional tribute that resonated with fans and followers across Nigeria.
A Tribute to a Legendary Singer
In his Instagram post, Denrele emphasized that February 14 is not just Valentine's Day but also "GOLDIE Day". He reflected on how, thirteen years ago, heaven gained a headliner while the world lost what he described as "a hurricane in Heels". Denrele passionately stated that legends do not die; instead, they echo through time, and he reaffirmed his commitment to keeping Goldie's memory alive.
He wrote, "Every February 14th, while the world is drowning in roses and romance, I visit you with a wreath... and with words. Because LOVE isn't only for the living. Love is memory. Love is loyalty. Love is saying your name out loud so it never fades." Denrele praised Goldie as someone who embodied glitter before it became a filter, fearlessness before "soft life" became a hashtag, and described her as theatre, colour, and audacity wrapped in melody.
Honoring Goldie's Legacy
During his visit, Denrele placed flowers on Goldie's tomb, but he noted that what he truly offered was gratitude—for her music, her madness, and her magic. He expressed a refusal to let Goldie's name fade into the past, making an annual call to action for the world to remember her. Denrele urged people to stream her songs, say her name, and celebrate her light, asserting that some stars do not set but merely change stages.
He concluded his tribute with a powerful message: "Heaven may have booked you for Eternity, but Earth still dances to your Rhythm. CONTINUE TO REST IN POWER, BIMPE SUSAN *GOLDIE* HARVEY." This emotional homage highlights the enduring bond between Denrele and Goldie, showcasing how her influence continues to inspire years after her death.
Goldie Harvey's Impact on Nigerian Music
Goldie Harvey was one of Nigeria's most sought-after singers during her lifetime, known for her vibrant personality and musical talent. Her sudden death in 2013 sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, leaving a void that fans and colleagues still feel today. Denrele's annual visits and tributes serve as a reminder of her lasting legacy and the importance of honoring those who have made significant contributions to Nigerian culture and music.
This story underscores the deep connections within the Nigerian entertainment community and how acts of remembrance can keep the spirits of beloved figures alive. Denrele's unwavering loyalty and emotional tribute resonate as a testament to friendship and legacy in the face of loss.
