Sarah Hassan is an actress who gained popularity among Kenyans owing to her starring role in Citizen TV’s drama Tahidi High.
Besides acting, she is also a polished TV host who has become a fan favourite for presenting popular shows including The Wedding Show.
In 2023, she was one of the standout actresses and landed a couple of starring roles in both local and international productions.
Muthoni Ndonga alias Muthoni the Drummer Queen, is a musician and one of the most successful event organisers in Kenya.
She has had a successful career in the Kenyan music industry where she has released countless hits spanning various genres including Nai ni Ya Who, Suzie Noma, Power, African Fever and Vile Inafaa.
Eric Omondi, is a comedian event emcee and activist. He has leveraged his platform to advocate for policies aimed at improving the lives of Kenyans.
On 30th November 2024, the comedian-turned-activist and philanthropist won the Celebrity Champion of the Year award at the NGO Awards. He also received the National Council of Community-Based Organisations’ Humanitarian of the Year award.
Kennedy Odhiambo, widely known as Crazy Kennar, is arguably the best digital comedy content creator in Kenya.
His influence extends to every corner of the country, resonating with audiences of all ages, including children, attesting to his unparalleled prowess in the craft.
Crazy Kennar had another electrifying year jampacked with comedy awards both locally and internationally.
For avid social media users, Sueh Owino needs no introduction.
The TikTok sensation has taken the internet by storm for her culinary talents and unparalleled willingness to go the extra mile to create unique food content.
When she was starting, she garnered attention for her dedication to making tasty meals for her husband and preparing him for work on a daily basis.
However, she has since varied her content and with that, the views keep coming in fast.
Fosi Mplole Hamis best known by her stage name Trisha Khalid is a Mombasa-based actress born and raised in the Coastal city.
She is also a commercial model as well as an Instagram influencer with over 680,000 followers.
Before venturing into professional acting, Khalid used to perform funny skits on TikTok which garnered traction.
Before her fame, every avid follower of the Kenyan music industry knew who Nikita Kering’ was.
Continentally, she was also getting noticed as Sound City judges described her song Tragedy as a timeless piece that will go on to transcend generations.
With the kind of her talent, it was only a matter of time before she blew up.
Having split from his boyband Sauti Sol in 2023, Bien continued to flourish in his solo career in 2024.
His debut album, Alusa, why are you topless? which was released in November 2023 earned him a nomination in the 2024 South Africa Music Awards (SAMA) under the ‘Rest of Africa’ category.
Catherine Kamau Karanja popularly known as Kate Actress is a Kenyan award-winning actress.
She is famously known for her role in the Citizen Tv show Mother In-Law where she played the character of Celina.
The character Celina opened doors for her to venture into other acting roles as she has been featured in other films like Sue Na Jonnie (Sue), Disconnect (TK), Plan B (Joyce) and Nafsi (Shiko).
Her role in the Netflix film Nafsi, saw her win the award for the best actress in Film at the third edition of the Women in Film Awards (WiFA).
Tony Kinyanjui popularly known by his stage name ‘Exray’ is a Kenyan Genge tone Artist.
He is also a member of a rap group known as Boondocks Gang.
Exray is popularly known for his hit song Sipangwingwi which was also used by President William Ruto during his presidential campaign.
The original song where he featured Mario TJ Kasela (Trio Mio) and Sylvia Saru (Ssaru) gained over eight million views on YouTube.
He later did a remix with President Ruto for the Kenya Kwanza campaign and the word Sipangwiwi was used as a popular slogan by the same.