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Musa Jakadalla's Biography in Summary

Musa Jakadalla is a Luo artist coming from Ugunja Ugenya in Siaya County. It could be noted laizily that great Luo artist come siaya. Prince Indah and Emma Jalamo also come from Ugunja Ugenya in Siaya. The Hera Remo hitmaker comes from a humble background and has had to deal with challenges to reach where he is currently. The ohangla singer says he was inspired to activate his singing and dancing talent by Dola Kabari and Odongo winyo

Musa Jakadalla Background and Education

He was born in Ugunja, Ugenya, Siaya county. He is the 7th born in a family of eight children. His late father was named Joseph Obok while his mother is Consolata Obok. He lost his father at a young age and was unable to proceed with school for a while.

In 2006, he relocated to Nairobi and settled in Kayole. He began working as a trained mechanic but was not paid for his sweat. He quit and went to work in the car wash business. He made some money and enrolled at St. Agnes School in Kayole where he completed school in 2009. 

Musa Jakadalla Career

In 2010, soon after completing high school, he joined The Blaze Africa band and began working as a dancer. He rose through the ranks and became the lead singer’s backup. The band was headed by Goddy Nyakka and the late Odongo Mayaka.

In 2012, he released his first song titled Nyar Alego and soon after left the band to form his own. He started off with a band of six members and began performing in Dandora, Nairobi. At the beginning, it was not easy and they often performed for empty seats in dingy places. Their first pay was Sh6,000 per performance and out of this pay 2,500 was used to hire music equipment.  

Unique Style by Musa Jakadalla 

Jakadala has his own unique style of music. He believes that despite the many other Luo singers, his competition is himself and everyone is a king in his kingdom. He is among the first artists to perform the Ohangla style of music without donning the usual traditional animal skin attire usually associated with this musical style. 

Marriage claims for Musa Jakadalla 

A while ago, photos of him feeding Vesha (Akothe’s daughter) a cake during his birthday went viral. This started rumors that they were dating. The Ohangla musician refuted these claims and told Heads Up he was a happily married man.