Ebony Reigns: Two years after her demise
Today, February 8, 2020, marks exactly two years when Ghanaians woke up to the shocking news that dancehall songstress Ebony Reigns had died.
The sensational singer, born Priscilla Opoku-Kwarteng, died in a fatal road accident on the Sunyani-Kumasi road.
The 20-year-old was returning to Accra after visiting her mother at Sunyani in the Bono Region.
The sensational vocalist died on the spot, with her friend Frankie and a military officer, identified as Francis Atsu Vondee, when the Jeep they were travelling on had a head-on collision with a VIP bus travelling to Sunyani.
Ebony Reigns could be remembered by her popular songs like “Kupe”, Poison, Sponsor, and Maame Hwe.
The dancehall artist was named Artist of the Year at the 2018 Ghana Music Awards held at the Accra International Conference Centre.
Fans of the songstress have taken to social media with messages to honour the death of their late queen.
See some of the messages below:
Keep reigning, Ebony Reigns ❤️🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/2jrrMjwgQJ
— ARMANI🤴🏾BLACKWELL (@kinjorge) February 8, 2020
My band and i decided to celebrate the life of the late Ebony reigns with a live rendition of dear bony
Kindly check it out from the link belowhttps://t.co/aQRqRBtaOd— FimFim (@FimFim_GH) February 7, 2020
Continue to rest easy Queen. 🙏🏼 @ebony_reigns 😢😭😤
— KABUTEY 💯✈️🚀🚨🎰🗽🌋🗜🔌 (@NeneKabutey_) February 8, 2020
Sleep well Ebony reigns
— Dodzi Kwami Avuletey (@akwamidodzi) February 8, 2020
08-02-2018.. Forever in our hearts Ebony Reigns ❤ pic.twitter.com/OWMnh1AWUc
— TaNkA⚽❤🇬🇭 (@TelvinAmaniamp2) February 8, 2020
I miss Ebony Reigns. May she rest in peace.
— Karen (@AnuliKay) February 7, 2020
Legends don't die…. Ebony Reigns forever ❤🙏#EbonyReigns pic.twitter.com/ly0pqBUJ0q
— 𝑴𝒊𝒔𝒔 𝒀𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒚 𝑮𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒔 🇬🇭🇳🇬❤ (@realKojoToronto) February 8, 2020
You’ve been missed wai 💔 #EbonyReigns pic.twitter.com/xNfa9xZ7Dx
— Kirani Azeez 😈🦂 (@kiraniazeez) February 8, 2020
2 years ago today, Ebony Reigns posted her last picture on instagram. Little did we know that that would be her last post 💔💔💔 RIP my love
— Queen 👑🇨🇲 (@Loyaltyyy_____) February 6, 2020
Today is exactly two years since Priscilla Opoku Kwarteng, popularly known as Ebony Reigns, passed away in a very horrible vehicle accident at Mankranso in the Ashanti Region.
She died eight days before her 21st birthday.
What's your favourite Ebony Reigns song(s)? pic.twitter.com/XePQRul0Jf
— Tony Best (@Tbest1876) February 8, 2020
https://web.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1590377581120269&set=a.857895867701781&type=3&theater
2 years ago we lost the original 90’a bad Gyal @ebony_reigns and @FrankyKuri in a gory accident at Mankranso in the Ashanti Region.
Continue to Rest In Peace Ebony Reigns.
What's your favourite Ebony Reigns song of all time ?? pic.twitter.com/SxPo2zIMXU
— www.braperucci.africa (@Bra_Perucci) February 8, 2020