Mr Nice explains why he permanently relocated to Kenya
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Mr Nice explains why he permanently relocated to Kenya

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Veteran Bongo singer Lucas Mkenda, also known as Mr Nice, has been living in Kitengela, Kenya for the last two years.

For starters, Mr Nice used to be the king of Bongo music during his heydays.

He ruled the airwaves with his popular songs like; Fagilia, Kidalipo, and Kikulacho, commanding Kenyan radios in the 2000s before making space for other artistes like Alikiba and Diamond Platnumz.

Mr Nice moved to Uganda in 2018 where he tried to get some work after being mocked by Tanzanians when he fell from grace to grass.

When he moved to Uganda, Mr Nice defended his decision saying he had to work to sustain his life and not just stay in his home country and watch poverty creep into his life.

Mr Nice left Uganda in 2018 and relocated to Kitengela in Kajiado county.

Speaking to during a recent interview, Mr Nice explained that he made up his mind to relocate to Kenya since that is where his family comes from.

He added that he does not regret being in Kenya, and nobody can question him.

Mr Nice is married to a Kenyan wife who works as a doctor in Australia.

He said they split their time between Tanzania and Kenya when she comes home for a holiday. Sometimes he also goes to Australia.