Nyashinski had a fruitful and successful 2018 as he managed to have most if not all of his singles released in 2018 become hit records, he also received another accolade with receiving yet another nomination for the third time in his career at the annual coveted MTV EMA Awards.
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Nyashinski who has proved by far that he is an artiste that can’t be defined by one genre took the world by surprise as he released a gospel hit song in ‘Mungu Pekee’ as released back in October 2016 that Kenyans and streamers all over the world can’t get enough of.
He also made history in Kenya by being the first musician to release a lyric video on YouTube that will come to gain a million views, talk of precedence.
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Two years down the line, ‘Mungu Pekee’ which currently has over 6 million views on YouTube was the most streamed gospel song of 2018 beating Bahati, Gloria Muliro, Willy Paul, Timeless Noel, Jabidii, MOji Shortbaba according to Boomplay streaming app.
The streaming app, Boomplay released the most streamed gospel songs for 2018 and Nyashinski was on top of that list with a record he released back in 2016.
Here is the top ten list of the most played gospel songs in Boomplay in 2018 as released by Boomplay.
1. Nyashinski – Mungu Pekee
2. Gloria MUliro – Narudisha
3. Moji Shortbaba – Vimbada feat Jabidii
4. Bahati – Ching Ching
5. Evelyn Wanjiru – Mungu Mkuu
6. Timeless Noel – KDF(Kula Neno) feat Jabidii, Hype Ochi
7. Bahati – Lala Amka
8. Jimmy D Psalmist – Mighty Man of War
9. Willy Paul – Jigi Jigi
10. Timeless Noel – Kanyaga Lami feat Jabidii