the couple are surprised to see that the best man, greeted them with this ritual chant.
Aaliyah Benjamin and Armstrong celebrated their wedding last week in Auckland, New Zealand week; the couple 24 and 21 years, respectively, never imagined that his reception would become famous around the world thanks to the internet.
It turns out that the godfather of the bride of 21 years, prepared a Maori haka with the groom and the older brother of the bride, to welcome the couple; And this kind of ritual songs are not always used to intimidate the enemy, but to welcome special guests in celebrations.
The video shared 17 hours ago on Facebook Westonepro, it has been seen 23 million times, a record in social networks. We can appreciate the guests singing with exaggerated facial expressions and sudden movements while the couple are watching with tears in her eyes.
Traditionally women do not participate in such rituals, even at weddings is allowed. "I was not thinking of jumping until a bridesmaid did," said Mrs. Armstrong. "I felt the need to show love and respect back. I was impressed."
