In an emotional chat with EDNA on theZMBtalks, Hellen, wife of the late King Dandy, opened up about her feelings regarding Yo Maps’ involvement at the funeral of her husband.
“What Yo Maps said didn’t seat well with me and the family despite him helping out at the funeral,” Hellen revealed. Yet, she emphasized that she has forgiven him, showing her commitment to peace even amidst tension.
She recounted the many unexpected and emotional moments at the funeral: “Pa chililo paba ifyakuchitika (So many things happened at the funeral). Even the people who were speaking ill were there. His death was like a reunion.”
Hellen also noted an interesting dynamic between the family and fans regarding contributions during the funeral. While the family did not take back the mealie meal donations, many of King Dandy’s fans stepped in and contributed, showcasing the enduring love and support for the late artist.
Her interview not only highlighted the challenges families face during public funerals but also underscored the love, respect, and forgiveness that defined her marriage and family’s approach to King Dandy’s legacy.