Award-winning musician Iyanii has opened up about his childhood in the Mathare slums, revealing that the stark reality of poverty was the single greatest force driving his success in the music industry. The talented songwriter, whose full name is Ian Okwemba Oure, credited his challenging upbringing for igniting an “unshakeable hunger” to transform his life, […]
Musician and songwriter Iyanii has sparked a national conversation after revealing he has been repeatedly targeted by fans offering vast sums of money in a shocking attempt to persuade him to surrender his virginity. In a candid and revealing interview, the 27-year-old singer, whose real name is Ian Okwemba Oure, insisted that despite the tempting […]
Celebrated musician Ian Oure, popularly known as Iyanii, has received the nation’s highest honour, the Head of State Commendation (HSC), directly from President William Ruto in recognition of his phenomenal contribution to the country’s vibrant creative industry. The prestigious award was conferred upon the star on Friday, December 12, 2025, during a ceremony held at […]
