Amapiano pioneer, Papers 707 was finally laid to rest yesterday in Soweto, in funeral service fit for his free-spirited demeanor. The DJ died last week, and his unexpected death has left many shooketh in the country.This is ridiculous. They could have done this at his house after the burial. We have divested ourselves of our culture of respecting the dead and burial sites.
What is next, people drinking at the burial site?Cha abantu sebehlanya inkosi , celebrate his life my foot. Kuyazilwa uma kushiwe, kukhalwe isililo. Weeh mxm and you ask yourselves why abelungu benibona nizimpatha nje.
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Due to the Covid-19 regulations, his funeral was attended by his family and close friends, but many watched it through a virtual service. Video clips of his funeral service have gone viral on Twitter, and they have received mixed reactions from the masses.Some tweeps believe this was cringe-worthy and it does not respect the African tradition. They say they should have done this after the funeral to respect the mourning family