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Nikita Kering'
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Nikita Chepchumba Kering' better known as Nikita Kering' is a fast-rising Kenyan singer-songwriter and model. She made her major debut in 2012 at the album launch of Emmy Kosgey, a well-known Kenyan gospel musician. She soon signed a deal with the record label EmPawa Africa. In 2018, she won the Pulse Music Video Awards (PMVA) for Best New Artiste, and in 2019, she won the All Africa Music Awards for Best Female Artiste in Eastern Africa and Revelation of the African Continent.
Discography
Albums2
The Other Side
The Other Side2022 • AlbumTracks: 7
A Side Of Me
A Side Of Me2021 • albumTracks: 7
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