The Nigerian Afrobeat star, Burna Boy, has paid a heartfelt tribute to his late friend, Sidhu Moose Wala, by crafting a pendant adorned with the face of the Punjabi rapper, who tragically passed away in 2022. The Punjabi rapper, renowned for popularizing rap in rural areas, met an untimely demise on May 29, when his car was ambushed by unidentified gunmen. This shocking incident left the music world mourning the loss of an influential talent.
Burna Boy and Sidhu Moose Wala shared a deep connection beyond their roles in the entertainment industry. The self-proclaimed African Giant even collaborated with Sidhu on a posthumous single titled 'Mera Na,' featuring Indian singer Steel Banglez. This collaboration demonstrated the bond between the two artists and their ability to bridge musical cultures.
To honor the cherished memories they created together, Burna Boy, known for his iconic Jesus-piece pendant, decided to replace it with a custom pendant featuring Sidhu's face. This poignant gesture serves as a constant reminder of their friendship and the enduring impact Sidhu had on Burna Boy's life and career.
Notably, the Indian capital, Delhi, has seen progress in the investigation into Sidhu Moose Wala's tragic killing. Authorities have made three new arrests in connection with the case, shedding light on the circumstances surrounding the rapper's fatal shooting, which saw him being struck by 24 bullets.
