Kenya’s music scene is home to some of the most talented and celebrated artists on the African continent, from the Afro-pop royalty of Sol Generation to the gritty Gengetone streets, from gospel powerhouses to Ohangla kings.
But beyond the music, Kenyan fans are endlessly curious about the personal lives of their favourite artists; when were they born, how old are they, and what does their zodiac sign say about their personality?
Whether you’re trying to wish your favourite musician a happy birthday, settle a debate about who’s older between Khaligraph Jones and King Kaka, or simply feed your curiosity about the stars your favourite artists were born under, this is the definitive guide.
We’ve done the research so you don’t have to. In this article, we’ve compiled the birthdays, zodiac signs, ages, and marital status of Kenya’s biggest musicians across every genre — Afro-pop, Hip Hop, Genge, Dancehall, Gospel, R&B, and regional music. From veteran legends like Jua Cali and Nonini to the new generation led by Ssaru and Nikita Kering, it’s all here.
Let’s dive in.
Afro-pop / R&B / Mainstream
Bien-Aimé Baraza
- Birthday: December 28, 1987
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Age: 38 years old
- Marital Status: Bien is Married to Chiki Kuruka
Nyashinski
- Birthday: April 8, 1984
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Age: 42 years old
- Marital Status: Married to Zia Jepkemei Bett
Otile Brown
- Birthday: March 21, 1994
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Age: 32 years old
- Marital Status: Single
Nadia Mukami
- Birthday: November 9, 1996
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Age: 29 years old
- Marital Status: Single (Nadia is co-parenting son Haseeb with Arrow Bwoy)
Nviiri the Storyteller
- Birthday: August 19, 1991
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Age: 34 years old
- Marital Status: In a relationship with Maisha Wirth
Bensoul
- Birthday: March 4, 1996
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Age: 30 years old
- Marital Status: In a relationship
Arrow Bwoy
- Birthday: May 25, 1993
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Age: 32 years old
- Marital Status: Single (co-parenting son Haseeb with Nadia Mukami)
Jovial
- Birthday: January 1, 1992
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Age: 34 years old
- Marital Status: Single
Sanaipei Tande
- Birthday: March 22, 1985
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Age: 41 years old
- Marital Status: Single
Hip Hop
Khaligraph Jones
- Birthday: June 12, 1990
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Age: 35 years old
- Marital Status: Married to Georgina Muteti
Octopizzo
- Birthday: April 23, 1988
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Age: 38 years old
- Marital Status: Married
King Kaka
- Birthday: May 7, 1987
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Age: 39 years old
- Marital Status: Married to Nana Owiti
Femi One
- Birthday: April 25, 1994
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Age: 32 years old
- Marital Status: Single
Wakadinali
- Members: Scar Mkadinali, Domani Munga, Sewer Sydaa
- Birthday: Not individually confirmed publicly
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Boutross
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Ssaru
- Birthday: May 19, 2002
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Age: 23 years old
- Marital Status: Single
Breeder LW
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Buruklyn Boyz
- Members: Group act
- Birthday: Not individually confirmed publicly
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Steph Kapela
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Susumila
Susumila
- Birthday: April 30, 1983
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Age: 43 years old
- Marital Status: Married
Genge / Dancehall
Jua Cali
- Birthday: September 12, 1979
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Age: 46 years old
- Marital Status: Married
Mejja
- Birthday: May 23, 1986
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Age: 39 years old
- Marital Status: Divorced from Milly Wairimu
Nonini
- Birthday: October 2, 1982
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Age: 43 years old
- Marital Status: Not publicly confirmed
Naiboi
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Redsan
- Birthday: May 1, 1981
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Age: 45 years old
- Marital Status: Married to Viverz Mohammed
Wyre
- Birthday: April 5, 1981
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Age: 45 years old
- Marital Status: Married to Hanifa Waire
Ethic Entertainment
- Members: Swat, Zilla, Rekless, Seska
- Birthday: Not individually confirmed publicly
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Boondocks Gang
- Members: Group act
- Birthday: Not individually confirmed publicly
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Sailors Gang
- Members: Group act
- Birthday: Not individually confirmed publicly
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Spider Clan
- Members: Group act
- Birthday: Not individually confirmed publicly
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
R&B / Soul / Alternative
Nikita Kering
- Birthday: February 26, 2002
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Age: 24 years old
- Marital Status: Single
Karun
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Xenia Manasseh
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Njerae
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Single
Lisa Oduor-Noah
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Muthoni Drummer Queen
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Hart the Band
- Members: Group act
- Birthday: Not individually confirmed publicly
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Sofiya Nzau
- Birthday: Not publicly confirmed
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Vivian
- Birthday: March 15 (birth year not publicly confirmed)
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Marital Status: Single
Gospel / Contemporary
Bahati
- Birthday: December 22, 1994
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Age: 31 years old
- Marital Status: Married to Diana Marua
Willy Paul
- Birthday: September 1, 1993
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Age: 32 years old
- Marital Status: Single
Daddy Owen
- Birthday: January 1, 1982
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Age: 44 years old
- Marital Status: Married
Evelyn Wanjiru
- Birthday: May 6, 1990
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Age: 35 years old
- Marital Status: Married to Agundabweni Akweyu
Size 8 Reborn
- Birthday: August 4, 1987
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Age: 38 years old
- Marital Status: Married to DJ Mo
Regional / Traditional / Fusion Stars
Prince Indah
- Birthday: August 9, 1994
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Age: 31 years old
- Marital Status: Married to Winnie Nyamigori
Samidoh
- Birthday: November 1, 1990
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Age: 35 years old
- Marital Status: Married
Akothee
- Birthday: April 8, 1983
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Age: 43 years old
- Marital Status: Single (Akothee was previously married to Denis Schweizer, 2023)
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