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Shenseea shares emotional message after first performance since mom’s passing
Dancehall artiste Shensee has not seen the same overwhelming response to her single “Wasabi” as some of her more controversial releases.
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July 25, 2020

Shenseea shares emotional message after first performance since mom’s passing

Dancehall artiste Shenseea delivered her first performance following her

mother’s passing at a

Shenseea put on a seasoned performance during

her set which included popular songs Trending

Gyal, The Sidechick Song and ShenYeng Anthem at the virtual show.

Several minutes into her energetic set, she

paused to speak about not taking anything for granted, saying “To just get up

and can breathe, fi have life, is such a blessing, before seguing into her Tyga

collaboration Blessed.

But clearly still reeling from the passing of her

mom, Shenseea took to Twitter after the performance to thank her fans for their

support. She tweeted, “I just want to let you all know..I REALLY CANNOT express

how thankful I am. This is the hardest time of my life and the support is

really comforting and helpful..motivating me to pull through.â€

ESPECIALLY when you’ve lost someone who is IRREPLACEABLE!!! I can NEVER be the same! NEVER!!! Still, I’m doing my BEST not to give up Ÿ™Ÿ¼ I have an UNCONDITIONAL LOVE for my son, family, team and ShenYengz â¤ï¸ and I ask to continue praying for my Strength!— ShenseeaOfficial (@SHENYENG)

ESPECIALLY when you’ve lost someone who is IRREPLACEABLE!!! I can NEVER be the same! NEVER!!! Still, I’m doing my BEST not to give up Ÿ™Ÿ¼ I have an UNCONDITIONAL LOVE for my son, family, team and ShenYengz â¤ï¸ and I ask to continue praying for my Strength!— ShenseeaOfficial (@SHENYENG) July 25, 2020

She continued, “I’m praying for all those who’ve

lost a loved one. Death, is very HARD to handle.â€

For all those who’ve told me to cherish the good memories with her, y’all saw how close and connected we were and the good memories are what HURTS the most! It hurts to think about her, hurts to talk about her, hurts to cry! I still can’t fully face this reality…— ShenseeaOfficial (@SHENYENG)

For all those who’ve told me to cherish the good memories with her, y’all saw how close and connected we were and the good memories are what HURTS the most! It hurts to think about her, hurts to talk about her, hurts to cry! I still can’t fully face this reality…— ShenseeaOfficial (@SHENYENG) July 25, 2020

In a series of follow-up tweets, the singer

said she is doing her best to not give up and said she has unconditional love

for her son, family, team and fans.

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Noting that she was very close to her mother,

Shenseea said “It hurts to think about her, hurts to talk about her, hurts to

cry! I still can’t fully face this reality…â€

And so, sometimes I strongly feel running from it helps me the most…i meant it when I said my heart is truly BROKEN if I succumb to this pain I promise you there will be No More Shenseea!— ShenseeaOfficial (@SHENYENG)

And so, sometimes I strongly feel running from it helps me the most…i meant it when I said my heart is truly BROKEN if I succumb to this pain I promise you there will be No More Shenseea!— ShenseeaOfficial (@SHENYENG) July 25, 2020

The response from her fans, to the performance

and her Twitter messages, was overwhelmingly positive and supportive as they

shared messages of strength, resilience and love for the performer.

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