Celebrities Who Became Famous Unexpectedly

Image: Stivo Simple boy

Becoming a renowned celebrity isn’t a walk in the park. You must rope in fans’ attention by giving them good ‘tea’ and be good at what you’re doing. Either way, it has it’s own pros & cons that one must endure & adhere to.

For some, it was unlikely & no one expected that they would actually come to become famous, rather than popular. Below is a list of some of them;

Stevo Simple Boy

Fast-rising youthful Kenyan artist, Stivo Simple Boy

Being a drop-out from Kibra, no one expected that Stevo’s talent in singing would actually take him to places. His song ‘Mihadarati’ gave him the breakthrough & recognition he required to become a star. It was a hit that was denigrated by some. Eventually, it fetched almost a million views. The singer even met Nigerian musical star Ruger; and was supposed to perform in tandem with him. He has collaborated with some renowned artist whom he would have never met.

Azziad Nasenya

Tik Tok queen' Azziad Nasenya lands TV role - The Standard Entertainment

Azziad is among the sexiest young female celebrities in the 254. She was first recognized through ‘Utawezana’ song by Femi One featuring Mejja. Her fire waist moves had netizens drooling and loving her. She ended up being a famous celebrity; and even got a radio job for her popularity.

Ndovu Kuu

Ndovu ni Kuu song With over 3 million views removed from YouTube |  Pulselive Kenya

The singer made his first song and featured renowned artists Khaligraph & Boutross. The song surpassed 1 million views in a matter of days; eventually over 10 million. It was a record for a first time artist who wasn’t recognized. The singer is currently one of the bigwigs in the music industry; and his immense talent can’t go un-noticed.

 

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Dennis Elnino

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