17 Dec 2023, 00:00

Miyagi Hasani Ayo Chilombo is the late brother of singer Mila J and Jhené Aiko. He tragically passed away in 2012 leaving trauma and grief to his family. The celebrity singers Mila and Jhené often remember their late brother.

Moreover, Aiko has dedicated a song titled "For My Brother" to Chilombo. What happened to Miyagi Hasani Ayo? Let's get to know as we explore his life details. 

How Did Miyagi Hasani Ayo Chilombo Die?

Miyagi Hasani Ayo Chilombo died on July 19, 2012, in Los Angeles, California, United States. He lost his two years of battle to a brain tumor. 

Chilombo was diagnosed with cancer in 2010. His world was shaken upon hearing this news. Despite his illness, he tried his best to always be in good spirits and turned to Buddhism. 

Nevertheless, at the age of 26, Miyagi left the world. He was buried in the cemetery of West Burbank Blvd, Burbank, located in California.

Miyagi Hasani Ayo Chilombo's Love Life Prior To Death

Have you ever wondered about the love life of Jhené Aiko's late brother? Miyagi Hasani Ayo Chilombo was successful enough to hide his romantic life from the public eye.

There are no details of Chilombo's dating life or girlfriends. So, it is safe to say, that Miyagi was not dating anyone at the time of death.

Miyagi Hasani Ayo Chilombo's Death Affected Family 

The tragic passing of Miyagi Hasani deeply affected his family. His sister, Jhené Aiko, has talked about the grief she endured during the time of Chilombo's death. She said;

I was in limbo. On one hand, I got to do so many things. But on the other, my brother, who I was the closest person to, wasn't there to experience it with me. He would've been on tour with me. He probably would've been DJing my sets. Mentally, I was lost

Coincidentally, when Chilombo died Aiko's career as singer was beginning to take a pace. She had so much to do, however, due to her brother's demise, Jhené, was mentally broken.

Aiko further revealed that she decided to stay away from the things connected with her brother. But, she did not succeed in forgetting about her brother's loss.

Jhené Aiko Tribute To Chilombo

Jhené Aiko talked about the dark moments and emotional turmoil she went through. She decided to express her grief in words and make a tribute to her late brother.

Aiko made a song titled For My Brother in the memory of Miyagi Hasani Ayo. The lyrics of the song convey the emotions of grief and the struggle to come to terms with the impending loss, as well as the hope for recovery.

Initially, the songstress did not want to release the song publicly. But, Aiko made the song public later for people to know about her brother's hard life.

Not only song, but Jhené has dedicated a tattoo for her late brother. With red ink, she has written "Miyagi Hasani Ayo Chilombo" on her left collarbone.

Let's Look At Miyagi Hasani Ayo's Early Life

The late Miyagi Hasani Ayo was born in Los Angeles, California, on July 7, 1986. As per his birth details, Chilombo's zodiac sign is Cancer. Coincidentally, the disease with the name of his zodiac sign later took his life.

Miyagi is the son of Christina Yamamoto and Dr Karamo Chilombo. His parents were married for 20 years before their separation in 2000. Christina's divorce from Karamo was finalized in 2019.

Growing up in a musically inclined family, the celebrity brother loved music. Jhené and Miyagi often dreamt of being a great musician in the future.

Unfortunately, Chilombo's early life is not documented well. His educational background and childhood have not been discussed in public.

Chilombo's Blended Family

Following the divorce of Miyagi's father, Dr Karamo, he re-married and has five children including Moron, Dia, and Kareena. So, besides his 4 siblings, the late Chilombo has an additional three half-sisters and two half-brothers.

Miyagi's siblings are Miyoko, Jamila, Jhené, and Jahi with whom he spent the majority of his childhood. The Chilombo siblings shared many happy and sad memories together and made a special bond.

The world shattered for Miyagi's siblings when he passed away. His sister, Jhené, went into depression and struggled to recover. While Chilombo's half-siblings are out of media reach, his four surviving siblings are making their name in the entertainment business.

Miyoko Aminah-Khalil Chilombo

Born on March 30, 1981, Miyoko is the first child of the estranged couple, Christina and Karamo.  Unlike her other siblings, she has pursued an acting career. Her Instagram account has over 53k followers.

Miyoko is notable for the 1991 movie, Kidssongs: Very Silly Songs. Miyoko has also been featured in other movies like Kidssongs: We Wish You A Merry Christmas and Kidssongs: Play Along Songs.

Jamila Aiko Aba Chilombo

Popularly known by her stage name Mila J, Jamila was born on November 18, 1983. She is a  Songwriter, singer, and rapper. She started her music career as a songwriter and rapper in 1991 at the tender age of 8.

Mila J has worked with some American-based record labels like November Reign and TUG.  With over 20 successful songs such as No Breaks, and Good Looki Out, she has successfully amassed a net worth of $4 Million.

Jamila was in a relationship with Trey Songz in 2014. Did you know? Miyagi's second sister has an Onlyfans account too.

Jahi Tadashi Jelan Chilombo

Miyagi's brother, Jahi, is a disc jockey. He was born on July 4, 1984, and is the first son of their parents. Like his other siblings, Jahi is also a lover of music and is thriving in his career as a disc jockey.

Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo

Born on March 16, 1988, Jhené Aiko is a singer. After marketers and promoters at Sony and Epic Records claimed that she was rapper Lil’ Fizz’s sister, she was thrust into the limelight. She has won two awards for her hard work in music.

Aiko was married to the record producer Dot Da Genius in 2014, but they separated in 2016. Following her separation from her ex-husband, the Sativa singer dated rapper Big Sean. The couple shares a son Noah Hasani. In addition to this, Miyagi's sister has a daughter Namiko Love with singer O'Ryan.

Miyagi Hasani Ayo Interested In Music

If Miyagi Hasani Ayo were alive, he would probably be a Disc Jockey just like Stormie Lynch's youngest son. His sister, Jhené, wished to go on a world tour and perform in various places with Miyagi as a DJ.

Alas, that wish did not come to be fulfilled. Prior to death, Aiko's late brother was a media personality, and not much was disclosed about his professional life.

So, Miyagi's net worth at the time of his death is undisclosed. Nevertheless, he was born to a well-to-do family with his father as a pediatrician. His siblings Jhené Aiko and Mila J are millionaires now with a net worth of $6 Million and $4 Million respectively.

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