Funeral Mourners Caught Dancing to Wamlambez at Burial in Kenya

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Nyakundi Report

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Primary source Kenyan Digest archive

This archive report was first published on 14 August 2019.

On August 14, 2019, a funeral in Kenya took an unexpected turn when a group of mourners broke into wild dancing to the hit song Wamlambez by boy band Sailors.

According to a video shared on Facebook, the mourners, who were dressed in traditional black attire and had bouquets of flowers placed on the graveside, showed off their dancing skills and let their bodies do the talking.

As the mass chanted 'mh ah na mayengs' in unison, even the young ones joined in, shaking their money makers like money hungry thrill seekers.

The video, which has sparked shock and debate over respect for the dead, has left many Kenyans wondering how corrupted the world has become.

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