Black notebook. In Benin, showbiz has been in mourning for several hours. The reaper has just joined the ranks of artists.
Eric Romain Hindedji, better known as PRAOUDA, has bowed out. The artist has unfortunately passed away forever.
Like wildfire, the news of his death flooded social networks very early this morning.
Indeed, the interpreter of successful hits such as “ATI WE ADO MIA (did you bewitch me?)” et “Mahou klo (God is great)”left in the early hours of this Thursday, December 26, 2024, the day after Christmas.
The announcement of his tragic death was made public on his official Facebook page by his loved ones very early this morning.
“It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the death of your artist ERIC Romain HINDEDJI alias PRAOUDA. He left us on 12/26/2025 at 1:37 a.m. leaving behind his family and friends in deep pain”can we read on his page.
News that appears to be a blow to his fans, his colleagues and Beninese showbiz in general.
According to information reported by local media, the artist Praouda suffered a stroke on the night of Monday December 23, 2024 at his home.
On December 25, Bénin Web TV reported that“Admitted to the emergency room, he was placed on oxygen three days ago at the Mênontin area hospital. But, according to the latest news, Praouda has been transferred to the National Hospital and University Center (CNHU) in Cotonou, where he remains in critical condition.
But despite the efforts of doctors, this Beninese urban music artist succumbed to this stroke today.
His disappearance caused a stir on social networks, a big loss for Benin, particularly for the showbiz community.
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