Entertainment of Thursday, 5 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comVeteran Ghanaian highlife musician and cultural advocate Rex Omar has shared his unconventional views about death, burial, and the human body. Speaking in an interview on Joy Prime on February 5, 2026, Rex Omar explained that he does not attach spiritual or emotional importance to funerals or elaborate burial rites. He further noted that the human body is only made up of food and water and should not be overly glorified once life is gone. Why I ditched Gospel for secular music - Rex Omar explains“Anything that has given birth to, where did I get this body from? Rex Omar added that once a person dies, what remains is just an empty shell, making burial arrangements irrelevant to him.

Source: GhanaWeb February 05, 2026 19:23 UTC