By BigEyeUg Team
The burial arrangements for veteran Ugandan singer Master Parrot, born David Sifaayo, have been released following his passing on Monday evening in the Masanafu area along the Northern Bypass.
According to a tentative program shared by family members and close associates, Master Parrot’s body will today be handed over to funeral service providers before being taken to his home in Kiwatule for a vigil and final respects.
Later in the day, the body will be transported to the National Theatre, where fellow artists, fans, friends, and members of the public will gather to celebrate his life and contribution to Uganda’s music industry.
Reports further indicate that the singer will be laid to rest in Mpigi District along the Masaka Road. He is survived by four known children.
Master Parrot was one of Uganda’s pioneering dancehall and ragga artists who rose to prominence in the early 2000s. Known for his energetic stage performances and unique style, he became a household name with several popular songs that dominated the local music scene during his prime.
In recent months, the singer had made headlines after speaking openly about the hardships he was facing, revealing that life had become increasingly difficult despite his contribution to the growth of Uganda’s music industry.
More details regarding the final burial program are expected to be communicated by the family and organizers.