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Bien Shares How MCSK Tried to Lure him with “Sh1500 Royalties”

Bien-Aime Baraza has disclosed that he declined an invitation from the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) to collect his royalties due to the

March 1, 2024

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Bien – Sol Fest No Longer Just About Sauti Sol

Sauti Sol might be going their separate ways as a group but their brainchild, SolFest, is only poised for greater things. This is according

September 5, 2023

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8 Love Lessons Chiki Kuruka Has Learned on 8th Valentine’s Day With Bien

Celebrity couple Bien Aime Baraxa and Chiki Kuruka on Tuesday, February 14, celebrated their 8th Valentine’s Day together. The Sauti Sol band member and

February 16, 2023

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Andrew Kibe Challenges Bien to Leave Sauti Sol

Social media personality Andrew Kibe says Sauti Sol lead singer Bien Aime Baraza would be better off as a solo artiste. The former Kiss

October 5, 2022

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Chiki Kuruka Responds to ‘When are you giving birth?’

Dancer extraordinaire Chiki Kuruka has become the latest unfortunate victim of undue pressure to have children. Chiki, who has been married to Sauti Sol

September 20, 2022

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Bien-Aime: Lessons From My Walk with President Kagame

By Sauti Sol singer Bien Aime Baraza Regulars at Alliance Française in the 2000s will recall us, Sauti Sol, doing covers of Youssou N’Dour’s

September 19, 2022

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“I Would Never Get Jealous…” Bien Welcomes Foreign Artistes to Perform in Kenya

Sauti Sol crooner Bien-Aime Baraza says he doesn’t have an issue with foreign artistes coming to perform in Kenya. Bien said contrary to popular

September 15, 2022

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Why Bien Never Sleeps With Chiki Kuruka Before a Show

Like most other performing musicians, Sauti Sol’s lead member Bien Aime Baraza has a pre-show ritual he follows before rocking the stage. One of

August 5, 2022

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Bien Clarifies ‘Open Marriage’ Claims, “You are not Supposed to Own your Partner”

Singer Bien Aime Baraza has spoken about his earlier remarks where he was quoted saying he is in an open marriage with Chiki Kuruka.

August 4, 2022

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Bien Speaks on Opening New Club ‘The Manhattan’

Sauti Sol’s lead singer Bien Aime Baraza is the proud owner of ‘The Manhattan Ke Bar and Grill’. The entertainment joint is located on

July 27, 2022

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Bien Now Takes Shots at Khaligraph Jones as he Announces Joint Project

Sauti Sol lead singer took a break from dissing comedian Eric Omondi and revived his ‘beef’ with Khaligraph Jones. Through his socials, Bien said

January 7, 2022

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Eric Omondi Sets Rate Card For Kenyan Musicians

Comedian Eric Omondi is soldiering on with his fight for better conditions for local music stars. The funnyman has now released a set of

January 5, 2022

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Eric Omondi, Bien Trade Jabs on Social Media

At this rate, comedian Eric Omondi and musician Bien Aime Baraza should just be thrown in a boxing ring to square out their differences.

January 5, 2022

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Bien Reveals How Much Khaligraph Jones Paid him for ‘Yes Bana’

Sauti Sol lead singer Bien Aime Baraza says Khaligraph Jones sent him Sh300,000 after the success of their hit song, ‘Yes Bana’. The pair

May 11, 2021

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Bien Baraza Recounts Losing 16 Teeth in Hit-and-run, “I Just Remember Flying in The Air”

Sauti Sol lead vocalist Bien Baraza has for the first time opened up about being a victim of a hit and run. Speaking on

September 1, 2020

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Why Bien was Disappointed When Size 8 Got Saved

Sauti Sol’s lead singer Bien Aime says he was initially disappointed when Size 8 told him that she wanted to get saved and quit

May 27, 2020

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Bien Responds to People Who are Mad Because They Were Not Invited to Wedding

As you already know, Sauti Sol lead vocalist Bien Aime Baraza married the love of his life, Chiki ‘Kuruka’ Onwukwe, in a low-key, invite-only wedding at

March 17, 2020

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New KeMusic: Khaligraph Jones and Sauti Sol’s Bien Deliver ‘Yes Bana’

Finally. After weeks( if not months) of teasing fans on social media, rapper Khaligraph Jones and Bien Aime have released their highly anticipated collab.

January 31, 2020

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