Rapper Octopizzo has left kenyans emotional after a sweet gesture in honor of his late father to ensure that his children will always have a connection to their roots.
The rapper has opened a museum dedicated to his late father to connect the past with the present and as a sign of assuring the family's children and grandkids "connect with their roots."
While posting images on X (previously Twitter), he described the initiative as a monument to his father's life, stating that he took on the job expressly to preserve his family's rich legacy.
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"Embarking on a poignant journey, we unveil the ancestral museum honoring the legacy of my father. A tribute to his life, this museum stands as a beacon of remembrance and a living archive, preserving our family’s rich history for generations to come," he wrote.
"A place where stories echo and memories breathe, ensuring our children and great-grandchildren connect with their roots."
The museum, named after his late father, Onyango Ohanga, and located in Siaya County, is now open, and visitors are encouraged to check in at the Ligega Chief's Office for more information and directions.
It displays the family history, cultural growth, and a collection of artifacts, including various fashion items from his late father.
"For more information, check in at the Ligega Chiefs Office." "We are now open for public and educational institutions," the rapper announced.
Over the years, the 'Ivo Ivo' rapper has made it apparent that he has a strong connection to his roots, ensuring that his parents' memories are preserved in his music, art, and even live interviews.
Octopizzo and his siblings attended the official opening ceremony on December 28. The ceremony was especially meaningful because it fell on the 20th anniversary of his parents' deaths.