Celebs who got fame and money while young

Several Kenyan celebrities gained fame before turning 24, surprising many with their youthful success. Let's take a look at some of them:

Azziad Nasenya

At just 20 years old, Azziad Nasenya captured a lot of attention and made a name for herself with a TikTok video of "Utawezana."

Following her breakthrough on TikTok, she earned the title East Africa's Queen of TikTok. She is now thriving as a media personality, actress, and content creator, having appeared in numerous films and shows.

Trio Mio

Trio Mio is one of the youngest musicians and celebrities in Kenya. At just 16 years old, he stormed the Kenyan music industry with his hit song "Cheza Kama Wewe."

This breakthrough song captured the attention of top musicians in Kenya, including Mejja and Nelly, who collaborated with him to release a remix. The remix already has over 1 million views online.

Elsa Majimbo

At just 19 years old, Elsa Majimbo broke the internet with her impressive comedy skills, earning her first million.

She gained fame during the COVID-19 pandemic as many people were glued to the internet, watching her comical stories.

Elsa captured the attention of famous people around the world, including Rihanna, among many others.

Wabosha Maxine

Wabosha Maxine is a content creator, YouTuber, and social media influencer. Her makeup tutorials and skincare routines earned her fame at a young age.

At just 24 years old, she is one of the most influential YouTubers in Kenya, with over 200,000 subscribers.

Tyler Mbaya

Tyler Mbaya, also known as Baha from the famous TV show "Machachari," gained fame at the very young age of 6.

Since then, he has established himself as one of the most sought-after content creators in Kenya. With his involvement in producing short films on his YouTube channel, Tyler has expanded his creative pursuits.

Mungai Eve

Eve gained prominence at the age of 20 through her YouTube interviews with prominent Kenyan celebrities.

As a YouTuber and journalist, she went the extra mile by covering events and sharing untold stories of struggling Kenyans, quickly gaining viral attention as many could relate to her content.

She is now one of the leading YouTubers in Kenya, known for her interviews and event coverage.

Nikita Kering

Nikita, the renowned artist behind the hit song "Ex," rose to prominence at the age of 15. She captivated audiences with her remarkable talent when she performed at the album launch of Emy Kosgei.

Subsequently, she secured a record deal with EmPawa Africa and was chosen to participate in an international training and mentoring program. Today, she is an award-winning musician with international acclaim.