The year 2020 was among the gloomiest years Kenyans have ever witnessed.Many People were subjected to forced lockdowns as most businesses were shut down abruptly.One shining star emerged in the midst of the darkness, using her creativity to the fullest to put smiles on people’s faces.i
The star in question is non other but a gorgeous Luhya woman by the name of Azziad Nasenya.
Nasenya signed up for TikTok when few people were aware of it.
She kept people entertained during the gloomy lockdown days by doing what she does best.To the beat of “Utawezana” by Mejja featuring Femi One, she shook her flawlessly trim waist. Everyone wanted to watch her films again and over, which increased her popularity. Her name has since become a whole distinct brand.
She won some TikTok challenges with her account, which was validated in February 2020, earning her the title of East Africa TikTok Queen. Azziad was seen dancing to the Utawezana song by Femi One and Mejja in a video that went viral in April 2020.
She collected a whooping Ksh. 200,000 a month after the video went viral.
At the early age of 19, she expressed amazement at the substantial sum she received from just one video. Azziad Nasenya has since advanced in the field and has continued to profit from content creation.
How much does TikTok pay for 100k views in Kenya?
Content creators receive between 2-4 shillings for every 1,000 views from the TikTok Creator Fund if they have at least 10,000 followers and 100,000 monthly views.
According to Tuko.coke, Azziad Nasenya earns more than KSh 500,000 through brand influencing every month. Additionally, she manages a YouTube channel with over 149,000 subscribers dubbed Shoegame with Azziad.
Many young individuals are inspired by her success story to enter the field of content creation.
Below are some of her vintage photos before money and fame:
