Popular Jamaican dancehall singer, Anthony Moses Davis, better known as Beenie Man has been hospitalised after he collapsed during his mother’s burial in Jamaica.
Beenie Man was said to have been overwhelmed by the emotions of her mother being lowered in a casket into the grave at the all-white farewell event which made him collapsed. It was a frightening one for the guests at the burial ground.
The popular singer and disk jockey was then ferried away by four men, the mourners wept openly and the palpable raw emotions spiked as some wailed and screamed as he was rushed to the hospital.
Beenie Man‘s mother, Lilieth Sewell, who was lowered into the grave when the singer collapsed reportedly suffered a stroke in July 2020, and was hospitalised for some time. She finally gave up the ghost in September, 2020, after she was discharged from the hospital.
Beenie recently announced that he was building a community centre in his hometown of Waterhouse which is to be named after his mother and grandfather.