Emerging Gengetone artist Ngesh Kaveve Kazoze has been creating a buzz in the community for quite some time. Ngesh gained widespread attention when her lyrics, featured in a song performed with her crew called Spider Gang, went viral.
Her lyrics resonated with the audience, connecting on relatable themes, and the Kenyan public embraced her work. Remarkably, she achieved the milestone of over 1 million views for the song within just two weeks. This success propelled her into the spotlight, leading to interviews and garnering support from various quarters.
Nevertheless, not everyone shared in her success. Some critics expressed dissatisfaction with the transformation in Ngesh’s lifestyle, transitioning from being a street vendor to performing in clubs and earning a substantial income.
During a live session on TikTok, one of her detractors confronted her, asserting that her songs lacked substance and failed to resonate with the average Kenyan. Despite the harsh criticism, Ngesh Kaveve Kazoze chose to respond with composure. She acknowledged that her lyrics may be perceived as childish but defended them, emphasizing that these seemingly simple lyrics were the source of her financial success.
Ngesh has become a regular performer in various clubs, where she receives substantial payments for her shows. She firmly stated that as long as her musical endeavors continue to generate a lucrative income, she has no intention of abandoning her “childish” lyrics. Ngesh believes in her talent and is determined to utilize it as a means of transforming her lifestyle.
