{"id":14301,"date":"2017-10-09T12:57:08","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T09:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=14301"},"modified":"2017-10-09T12:57:08","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T09:57:08","slug":"ona-huyu-reggae-mc-patoka-laid-rest-rural-home-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/ona-huyu-reggae-mc-patoka-laid-rest-rural-home-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Ona huyu\u2019 reggae MC Patoka laid to rest in his rural home (Photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The reggae fraternity is still in mourning after one of their own MC Patoka passed on a few days ago at the age of 23 years leaving many in disbelief.<\/p>\n

MC Patoka who was part of the Agugu family (reggae) is apparently said to have been involved in a road accident that saw him part with life on the spot. He was popularly known for saying \u2018Ona huyu\u2019, \u2018lamba lolo\u2019 among other slogans he used while hyping reggae shows around the country.<\/p>\n

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The late MC Patoka’s funeral<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

His death came at a time when his career had started to grow as many youths in the country were familiar with his voice and fun character that saw him get big gigs – even at his young age.<\/p>\n

He was however laid to rest in rural home, Murang\u2019a attracting his fans, colleagues, family and friends who had gotten to know him at a personal level.<\/p>\n

Below are a few photos from his funeral.<\/p>\n

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The late MC Patoka’s funeral<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The late MC Patoka’s funeral<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The late MC Patoka’s funeral<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The late MC Patoka’s funeral<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The reggae fraternity is still in mourning after one of their own MC Patoka passed on a few days ago at the age of 23 years leaving many in disbelief. MC Patoka who was part of the Agugu family (reggae) is apparently said to have been involved in a road accident that saw him part […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6017,"featured_media":14319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310,1],"tags":[20,19,18,13028,13027],"class_list":["post-14301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-uncategorized","tag-ghafla-entertainment-news","tag-ghafla-kenya","tag-ghafla-news","tag-mc-patoka-dead-news","tag-mc-patoka-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6017"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14301"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14321,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301\/revisions\/14321"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}