Ron Kenoly, an American Christian worship leader, singer, and songwriter, passed away at the age of 81.
According to reports, the well-known gospel singer died on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Several artists have verified his passing on social media.
In response to the news, Nigerian gospel preacher Nathaniel Bassey praised Kenoly and called him a role model for future generations.
“Dr Ron Kenoly crosses to yonder side. Thank you for inspiring generations of psalmists like me. I grew up on these songs, and today others are growing up on ours. Thank you, sir,” Bassey wrote on Instagram.
