Entertainment of Sunday, 25 March 2018

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ebony's funeral: Body painter draws attention with his dance moves

Ebony's fan painted his body to mourn and pay his last respect to the departed dancehall diva play videoEbony's fan painted his body to mourn and pay his last respect to the departed dancehall diva

Yesterday March 24, 2018, whiles some sympathizers gathered at the forecourt of the State House to mourn and pay their last respect to the late dancehall diva Ebony Reigns, others came to entertain.

A fan captured by the cameras of GhanaWeb had his whole body painted red and black with the inscription Ebony RIP.

Amidst the sadness and pain, the fan who was dancing to some highlife tunes being played at the burial grounds showed his ‘crazy’ dance moves.

Born Priscilla Opoku-Kwarteng, Ebony Reigns died in a gory road accident Sunyani-Kumasi road when returning from Sunyani after visiting her mother and other family members.

She was purportedly in the company of a military officer who is said to be her bodyguard and a young lady, in a Jeep with registration AS 497—16.

The final funeral rites of Ebony attracted high profile personalities, colleague musicians, and the creative arts industry players.

Stonebwoy, Andy, Afia Schwarzenegger, Dabbo, Kwaku Manu, Wanlov, Kojo Antwi, Patapaa, Ex Doe, Samini, Country Man Songo, Serwaa, were among the many celebrities present.

Top officials from the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) including, Ibrahim Mahama, Oko, Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije.

Oye Lithur, among others also showed up in their numbers to commiserate with friends and family of the late singer.