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One-week observance held for Patapaa’s mother, Akua Boatemaa, in Agona Swedru

One-week observance held for Patapaa’s mother, Akua Boatemaa, in Agona Swedru

Ghanaian musician Patapaa and his family held a one-week observance for his late mother, Akua Boatemaa, at their residence in Agona Swedru in the Central Region on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

The solemn event brought together family members, friends and sympathisers who gathered to mourn and show support for the bereaved family.

In videos from the ceremony circulating on social media, the “One Corner” hitmaker was seen actively participating in the proceedings, including overseeing the collection of donations made to support the family.

Patapaa’s conduct at the event has since sparked mixed reactions online, with some social media users expressing sympathy for the musician while others criticised his behaviour during the solemn gathering.

Akua Boatemaa reportedly passed away on January 15, 2026. News of her death surfaced on social media and drew condolences from fans and members of the entertainment industry.

The one-week observance forms part of traditional funeral rites in Ghana, where family and loved ones gather to honour the memory of the deceased and support bereaved relatives.

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