Dada KD's Funeral: Wendy Shay's Mother Who Lives in Germany Makes Rare Public Appearance in Ghana
- Ghanaian singer Wendy Shay's mother was one of several Ghanaians who attended Dada KD's funeral in Accra
- The singer's mum, who has lived in Germany for almost all her life with her children, stole the spotlight when she arrived at the funeral grounds
- She opened up about her life as a mother to Wendy Shay and her impressions about her daughter's career
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Wendy Shay's mother has garnered attention on social media following her recent appearance at the funeral of singer Dada KD.
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The funeral was held at the forecourt of the State House on September 20, 2025. Scores of musicians, including Pat Thomas and Diana Asamoah, showed up to pay their last respects to Dada KD.
Wendy Shay's mother arrived at the funeral grounds clad in a black outfit. Onlookers couldn't help but notice the striking resemblance between Wendy Shay's mother and the singer.
The beautiful woman is based in Germany, where Wendy Shay was born and raised.
Some fans who saw videos of Wendy Shay's young and beautiful-looking mum wondered whether she was the singer's elder sister or real mother.
In an interview about her daughter, the beautiful Mama Shay confirmed her relationship with the singer and proudly hailed her strides so far.
According to Wendy Shay's mother, she encouraged her daughter to do music and has been of immense support towards her career.
"Wendy Shay did something for me. I wanted her to have a backup plan by becoming a nurse. When she did that, I also decided to let her pursue the music with my full blessing," she said.
Speaking to DEKS360, Wendy Shay also noted that the Too Late hitmaker was her eldest child among ten children.
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Reactions to Wendy Shay's mum's public appearance
YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from social media users.
September 18th for me🎉🥳🍾said:
"Who else noticed she was hiding from the people not to get identified buh she got caught 😅😅😅."
LARTEY 🇬🇭 wrote:
"This woman looks 40 - 45 years old, and Wendy Shay is 29 years old. So she was between 15 and 17 when she had Wendy Shay? 🤔"
delicious648 remarked:
"She gave birth when she was 16 yrs?"
Borga Yere Sikapa commented:
"The voice alone resembles her mother. God bless you 🥰."
iam akua nicki💕🦋🥺🥀 shared:
"We all need a supportive mom like this. Beautiful woman 😩💕💕💕."
Boss lady🦋💕❤️ noted:
"The resemblance manifests itself when she is talking."
Heronin💞✨♥️♥️ added:
"If someone gets pregnant at the early stage, you say teenage pregnancy, you see am now you see say they become twins now 😂😂😂."
Akosua Agyapong's daughter marries
In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported that highlife singer Akosua Agyapong's last daughter with Amandzeba Nat Brew had tied the knot in Ghana.
The singer's daughter, Kwakyewaa, who lives between the US and Ghana, got married to Fritz Otchere Ababio, an architect based in the US.
The 90s popstar, known for her music and energetic stage presence, captured the admiration of many attendees gathered to witness the union between Kwakyewaa and Fritz.
Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
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