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Willy Paul
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Bio
Wilson Abubakar Radido, who goes by the stage name Willy Paul, is a well-known Kenyan artist and the CEO of Saldido International Entertainment. He embarked on his music career by releasing the hit track "Rabuka" and gained significant recognition in 2010. His debut album, "You Never Know," was released in 2013, featuring songs like "Lala Salama," "Mpenzi," and "Kitanzi," where he skillfully combined singing with storytelling. Willy continues to captivate his audience with a string of successful singles and collaborations with renowned artists. He boasts a collection of accolades and nominations, including the prestigious Mdundo Awards, further cementing his place in the music industry.
Discography
Albums2
Beyond Gifted
Beyond Gifted2024 • AlbumTracks: 14
Njiwa
Njiwa2018 • AlbumTracks: 1
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