A viral video of late Afrobeat singer Destiny Boy has sparked outrage online after reports emerged that his burial was allegedly suspended due to attempts to remove his gold teeth.
In the footage, a voice explains that the body was taken to the mortuary and preparations to remove the gold began before embalming.
The reason for the act remains unclear, though social media users speculate it may relate to the value of the gold or unresolved issues with the singer’s belongings.
Fans condemned the action, urging that Destiny Boy be allowed to rest in peace with dignity, while remembering his contributions to Afrobeat music.
