Sonni Balli: Dancehall Music Star Reported Dead, Skrewface, Others React

Ghanaian Dancehall music ace Sonni Balli, known in private life as Sonny Kwabena Amoako Akoanor, has reportedly passed away.

Sonni Balli who is famous for the role he played in bringing Samini to the limelight is reported to have died on Thursday, June 9, 2022.

According to a report by Ghanaweb, Sonni Balli passed on after a suspected case of cardiac arrest.

Born in 1982, Sonni Balli celebrated his 40th birthday on Monday, June 6.

Checks on social media show that a Ghanaian music based in the United Kingdom, Mark Darlington had earlier shared the news on Facebook.

In his shock response, Darlington wondered how the artiste's death could happen when he had only wished him a happy birthday on Monday.

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"SONNI BALLI How could you do this bro! I wished you a happy birthday just this past Monday! This is not fair! I am devastated and heartbroken! How??? Sonniballi RaggaDon is gone!!!," he said.

Skrewface reacts to Sonni Balli's death

Not long after the news came, Skrewface who is also a Ragga and Dancehall artiste reacted to the news.

Referring to Sonni Balli as his godfather, Skrewface wondered why he had gone so soon.

"Oh MY GODFATHER!! Why soo soon DADA ? Why ??? OH SONNI BALLI !! ‍♂️."

Source: YEN.com.gh