Fans have honoured AKA with tattoos. Images via Twitter: @nhlanhladeeluc1@shady_myles
AKA’s die-hard fans honour him with tribute tattoos [photos]
Long live Supamega, live long: A number of AKA’s fans have honoured the late rapper with tattoos of his face and name. Take a look…
Fans have honoured AKA with tattoos. Images via Twitter: @nhlanhladeeluc1@shady_myles
Millions of South Africans are still coming to terms with the passing of local rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes. Since his passing on 10 February this year, the internet has been flooded with tributes from people who just cannot believe the star is no more. One fan took things a step further and got a tattoo of AKA’s face and name on his arm.
Taking to social media, the super fan showed of the ink and received mixed reactions from his followers who were taken a back by the grand gesture. there fans showed of their AKA tribute tattooes.
Super fan gets AKA’s face tattoed on his arm
Earlier this month, AKA was shot and killed outside Wish on Florida where he had been enjoying a meal and drinks with friends. He’s death came as a huge shock to his millions of fans who couldn’t get themselves to believe it.
While many people headed to social media to share well wishes with the Forbes family, others analysed the shocking video footage of the murder which was shared online.
One Supamega fan however decided to pay tribute to the star by getting both his name and face tattoed on his arm.
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Taking toTwitter, @rubuthulisa shared photos of the tattoo which her best friend @nastroninja decided to get.
“My best friend from Varsity, @NASTRONINJA got himself this tattoo of @akaworldwide🥰 it’s so clean #LongLiveSupaMegaLiveLong Ⓜ️💜,” she captioned the photos.
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He isn’t the only fan who decided to honour the star. Take a look at some of the other AKA tattoo tributes:
Mzansi has mixed reactions
A few people found that the tattoos may just be too much. Others however love how theses fan decided to celebrate their favourite rapper. Take a look at some of their comments below:
@TiagoCreative said:
“Really dope, ignore the hate and dumb remarks, tattoos don’t mean the same thing to people who see them as opposed to the person getting it ,wouldn’t get a portrait or anyone on me but this is dope ,also getting a tattoo of Aka’s logo next week.”
While @KamanaYonga said:
“are having tattoos of celebs, when the aunt who paid for your registration fees is not even in your phones gallery. Pathetic!!!”
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