“Bahati!Eeh uliharibika!” “I hope your fingers are clean!” Netizens tell Baha.
Very few Kenyan artists have made a significant impact as Kevin Bahati, popularly known as Bahati has. With his soulful voice, heartfelt lyrics, and undeniable talent, Bahati quickly rose to stardom within the gospel music industry from 2017 on wards.
However, his decision to transition from gospel music to secular songs has sparked considerable debate and raised questions among his fans and critics alike.
Bahati’s career took off quick and fast after he won the prestigious Groove Award for the male artist of the year. He captivated audiences with his powerful vocals and heartfelt messages embedded in his gospel songs.
Bahati’s music resonated with many listeners then, earning him a loyal fanbase and establishing him as one of Kenya’s most beloved gospel artists.
In a surprising turn of events, Bahati announced his departure from gospel music. This decision sent shockwaves through the industry, leaving many fans and supporters perplexed.
In a candid revelation, singer Bahati shared his reasons for stepping away from the gospel music industry. Citing internal conflicts and personal struggles, he expressed feeling targeted and faced numerous challenges within the industry.
Despite this, Bahati affirmed his unwavering faith and clarified that his decision was not a renunciation of his Christian beliefs. Instead, he aimed to separate himself from the gospel industry temporarily, prioritizing his relationship with God over the opinions of others.
According to Bahati, his move towards secular music was motivated by a desire to explore different genres, express his creativity without restrictions, to avoid fights and beef within gospel music circles and reach a broader audience which he has since managed to reach.
Many of his fans blamed money and wealth, saying it had changed him completely and til to date the narrative is the same. Some have also said marrying his wife Diana is yet another reason for the change.
Since then, Bahati posts even raunchy content without a care or fear of being judged.
His latest post which is a promo for his latest song, “Diana” features a hot model, dressed in pink who looks like Diana’s sister, Mitchell.
In the comment section, supporters and fans, say he has really changed.
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