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About
Kenyan Genge musician and songwriter known for being a member of the influential music group The Kansoul along with his solo career and his collaborations with other Kenyan artists. He is also known for his hit songs "Jana Kuliendaje," "Landlord," "Ulimi Yangu," "Siskii" and major collaborations like "Utawezana," "Cheza Kama Wewe," and "Nairobi."
Before fame
He had an interest in music and performance at a young age and often entertained peers with rhymes and humorous storytelling. He relocated to Nairobi in the early 2000s to pursue a music career. His professional breakthrough came after signing with Calif Records and releasing the song "Jana Kuliendaje" in 2008. He gained renewed popularity as part of the music trio The Kansoul alongside Madtraxx and Kid Kora in 2014.
Trivia
He appeared on "Cheza Kama Wewe" with Trio Mio in 2020. He is also known by the nickname "Okonkwo." He has shared some of his music videos on his YouTube channel.
Family life
His real name is Major Nameye Khadija. He was born and raised in Majengo, Nyeri County, Kenya.
Associated with
He collaborated with Khaligraph Jones on the song "Kamnyweso" in 2022.
