Kenyan music sensation Mejja is preparing to drop his first-ever solo album, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career. The artist, known for his witty storytelling and signature Genge sound, recently hinted at the project on Instagram, telling fans that he had been working on something special in silence. Mejja, whose real name is Major Nameye Khadija, has been a dominant figure in the Kenyan music scene for over a decade. He initially gained fame as part of Ghetto Clan before embarking on a solo journey that saw him release hit songs that resonated widely with fans. His influence…
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Kenyan musician Keemlyf has signed an exclusive recording deal with Universal Music East Africa (UMG EA), marking a major milestone in his rising career. The partnership positions him among top artists in the region and is expected to elevate his music to the international stage. Speaking after the signing, Keemlyf expressed his excitement, calling it a turning point for both his career and the Kenyan music industry. “This is a huge moment! It’s more than just a deal—it’s about taking Kenyan music global. My team and I have put in the work, and with UMG EA backing us, we’re ready…
Kenyan singer and media personality Tanasha Donna has announced that she will dissolve her lip fillers following weeks of online debate over her cosmetic procedure. In April 2024, Tanasha sparked controversy after unveiling her noticeably fuller lips. She first showcased the results on Snapchat, sharing photos from different angles. While some fans praised her new look, others expressed concern, speculating that the procedure had gone wrong. The discussion intensified across social media, with critics questioning why she altered her natural beauty. Among those who weighed in was controversial pastor-turned-TikToker Victor Kanyari, who openly questioned the trend of lip enhancement among…
Sauti Sol singer Bien-Aime Baraza has officially announced the dates for his highly anticipated Bien World Tour 25, which will run from May 14 to July 20, 2025. The tour will kick off in the United States, with the first show set for May 14 at the Howard Theatre in Washington, D.C. He will then perform in major cities across the U.S., including Boston (May 17), New York (May 18), Atlanta (May 21), Cincinnati (May 23), Minneapolis (May 24), Dallas (May 25), and Seattle (May 26). Bien will then take the tour to Europe, with stops in Paris (July 3),…
Sauti Sol singer Bien-Aime Baraza has encouraged couples to work together to achieve their goals faster, just days after celebrating his fifth wedding anniversary with his wife and manager, Chiki Kuruka. In an Instagram story, Bien shared his thoughts on teamwork in relationships, stating, “Any time two people focus on one thing, it manifests twice as fast. This, like all things in life, works much more effectively if both people sincerely believe in themselves. This is one of our true powers as humans.” Chiki, a digital content creator, choreographer, and fitness enthusiast, has played a significant role in managing Bien’s…
Kenyan rapper Kalasinga is celebrating his first anniversary as a professional artist, reflecting on a year of growth, mentorship, and rising recognition in the local hip-hop scene. Since making his official debut, he has gained a reputation for his raw storytelling and street-inspired music, attracting a growing fan base. His debut recording has already amassed 21,200 monthly listeners. Looking back on his journey, Kalasinga credits his success to discipline and consistency. “As an upcoming artist, I hoped for opportunities, and they sure came to pass. Hard work makes anything possible,” he said. A key part of his rise has been…
Veteran Kenyan musician Kizo B, famous for his hit song Ulinibeep, has surfaced in a distressing video from a police cell in Shanzu, Mombasa County, pleading for help as he battles a legal case. In a video posted on his Instagram page, the visibly shaken artist reached out to his fans for support, explaining the circumstances surrounding his arrest. Kizo B said he was facing a case based on false accusations and had pleaded not guilty. He urged his followers to assist him in securing his release on bond. “To all my fans, I ask for your support as you…
Young Thug‘s jail calls have been continuously leaked both during and after his release, and the latest finds him admitting to calling multiple women despite being in a relationship with Mariah The Scientist. In a video chat with a friend, the pair first discuss how much the singer loves Thug – to the point that it worries him. “[She loves me] too much. Sometimes too much,” Thug said. “[It scares me how much] because it’s like man if I do something, if I smack something or something like that, you’d probably be devastated.” He noted that he has no plans of doing her…
Tallulah Willis, 30, the youngest daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, announced Monday on social media that she is engaged to her partner, music artist Justin Acee. “Everyday @justinacee,” she wrote in the caption of a series of photos and a video of the engagement set up. Her sisters sounded happy. “The most beautiful love to witness and watch grow. I love you both so much,” eldest daughter Rumer Willis, 36, wrote in the comments of her sister’s post. “Justin I’m so lucky I get to call you my brother. Baby Lula my gift my queen my heart is so full.…
Nigerian music sensation Wizkid is offering a reward of Sh7 million to anyone who can recover his missing phone, which disappeared following his performance at the Nativeland concert in Lagos on Saturday, December 21. The surprise appearance of the “Ojuelegba” hitmaker thrilled fans at the event, with his electrifying performance leaving the crowd buzzing. However, the night took an unfortunate turn when Wizkid discovered his phone was missing after the show. According to a social media post by @Dayoreigns, Wizkid has pledged Sh5 million for the phone’s return. Joining the effort, DJ Tunez, a close collaborator of Wizkid, has added…