A wave of shock and grief has swept through the southeastern city of Zwedru following the sudden death of one of its most popular entertainers, DJ Prince Gaye, affectionately known as DJ Fresh.
According to multiple sources, the tragedy unfolded Tuesday night during the UEFA Champions League clash between Barcelona and Inter Milan. DJ Fresh, an ardent Barcelona fan, reportedly collapsed moments after celebrating the team’s equalizing goal.
“He jumped up and shouted with excitement after the goal. Then he just dropped,” said one eyewitness who was present at the viewing center. “We tried to help him immediately and rushed him for medical attention, but he never woke up.”
DJ Fresh was a well-known figure in Zwedru’s entertainment scene, often credited for bringing energy and life to local events, clubs, and community celebrations. His unexpected passing has left a void in the hearts of many who admired his talent and charisma.
Tributes have flooded social media since the news broke. Fellow DJs, artists, and fans are mourning a man they describe as “humble, passionate, and always full of life.”
“Zwedru lost a real one,” wrote a close friend on Facebook. “Rest easy, DJ Fresh. You made our nights unforgettable.”
As the community grapples with the loss, many are calling for a memorial event to honor his legacy.
No official cause of death has been released yet. Authorities and family members have not issued a formal statement.
