A Scottish DJ and radio host has tragically died in Hong Kong aged just 22, her family have confirmed. Niamh Jobson, who was based in Glasgow, passed away in Hong Kong on Friday, January 17.
Her heartbroken loved ones expressed “insurmountable pain”, calling Niamh a “hugely gifted, talented, intuitive, wise, fiercely clever, funny, sparkly, stunningly beautiful legend of a girl”.Niamh was born in Hong Kong but spent her younger years on the Isle of Eigg, a Scottish island populated by just 100 people.
She later moved to Glasgow, where she took up work at the city’s famous nightclub Sub Club. In a post on her Instagram page, her family said: "It is with the most insurmountable pain that we take this time and space to inform you all that our hugely gifted, talented, intuitive, wise, fiercely clever, funny, sparkly, stunningly beautiful legend of a girl, Niamh Jobson, died on Friday, 17th January 2025 in Hong Kong, a few short miles from where she was born. "Today (22nd) is her 23rd birthday.
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