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Juliani Asks Kenyans to Send Him Money to Boost Creative Industry: "Ile Doo Mngechangia Nikikufa"


Published on 2025-02-11 04:44:09 - Tuko
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  • Juliani challenged Kenyans to fund creatives and startups now instead of waiting for emergencies. He proposes a community-driven Harambee fund for innovation.

Kenyan rapper Juliani has publicly called on Kenyans to support the creative industry by contributing financially, especially in light of the challenges artists face, including the recent death of fellow musician Ally B. In a heartfelt plea, Juliani highlighted the lack of support for artists during their lifetime, questioning how much people would contribute if he were to die, using the phrase "Ile doo mngechangia nikikufa?" which translates to "How much money would you contribute if I died?" He emphasized the need for support while artists are still alive to make a meaningful impact. Juliani's comments were made during a discussion on the state of the creative industry, where he also touched on the broader issues of artist welfare and the economic contributions of the arts sector.

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