Lynn Forbes Remembers A Cherished Family Tradition In Honor Of AKA. Recently, an Instagram reel from Lynn Forbes, affectionately referred to as “Glammy,” has resonated with many in South Africa. In this post, she shares a glimpse into a family custom she cherished with her late son, rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, and her granddaughter, Kairo.
Lynn Forbes Remembers A Cherished Family Tradition In Honor Of AKAIn her reel, Lynn Forbes invites viewers into the delightful experience of “Forbes Fun Fridays.” These were spontaneous, laughter-filled afternoons during Kairo’s visits with her father. Rather than being meticulously organized, they were moments of genuine family interaction, featuring playful antics, simple outings, and shared laughter that sometimes included minor disagreements.
“We had this beautiful thing called Forbes Fun Fridays,” Lynn reflected in her caption. “Whenever Kairo stayed with Kiernan, I’d move in to help out, and we’d dive into those random, unplanned moments of joy. It was just us being silly, living the normal family life, and laughing our hearts out … sometimes with a little disagreement thrown in 😅😂💜.”
This touching portrayal of their family life seems particularly significant nearly three years after AKA’s death in February 2023. As Kairo recently celebrated her 10th birthday, Lynn’s reflections highlight the lasting love and warmth that bind the family together, even amidst sorrow.
Fans responded with an outpouring of support, many touched by the genuine emotion and love expressed in Lynn’s post. Her open dialogue about healing and her journey as a grandmother provides inspiration. Her recent thoughts on allowing 2026 to “unfold gently” capture the silent strength found in family ties and the impact of laughter that echoes long after moments have passed.
