A 22 years old Kevin Kioko commonly referred to as Bahati is a celebrated gospel artists in Kenya. Some of his popular clips are Machozi, Wangu, Siku ya kwanza, Barua and Mama. He has had a childhood of difficulties, but he has managed to move against
the odds to be one of the greatest gospel artist of our time.
Here are some facts you need to know about Bahati
10. He was brought up at ABC orphanage in Mathare slum. This was after he was orphaned at a tender age.
9. He attained a mean grade of C+ in KCSE. It was in 2011 at St Theresa’s Boys in Eastleigh.
8. He was named the 2014 best male gospel singer Groove Award winner.
7. He has adopted three children. Two daughters and a son. Everyday he struggles to to be the best parent to Morgan, Purity and Rose.
6. He discovered his music talent in high school. Due to his excellent performance in music festivals, he represented the school at national levels of music festivals.
5. Bahati is single. He has not cleared the air about his dating life. He wished to marry a woman who would take care of his children as hers, and give them motherly love that they deserve.
4. His first hit from school in 2012 was ‘Siku ya Kwanza’. This was his collabo with J.Blessings and L.B films. The song propelled him to a gospel celebrity.
3. He was named the best gospel artist in Africa in the Afrimma Awards 2014. The award ceremony was held in Texas USA.
2. Through TEAM BAHATI he does several charity visits to children homes in the country, donating foodstuffs and clothing to the children.
1. He temporarily quit music early this year due to Differences with fellow gospel artists. He claimed smelling a rat on how his fellow artist and bloggers were planning to bring him down..
by felix Vincent
