Breaking:Music Producer John Nyika Who Made Betty Bayo, Emmy Kosgey And Paul Mwai Is Dead.
Not much is known about this producer who made artistes like Betty Bayo,Emmy Kosgei, Paul Mwai and others, he has been described as a humble down to earth young man who put the interests of the artists he worked for before his own.
A perfectionist schooled in beyond excellent Public relations would appeal to gospel artists across the divide, Nyika was the producer behind mega hits like Emmy Kosgye’s “Taunet Nelel” , Betty Bayo’s 11th hour, Siyabonga and Paul Mwai’s Racing up. He sang the chorus on one of the songs by Betty Bayo-Highway which you can listen to here
The Producer who was in his early 30’s passed on yesterday from a massive cardiac arrest at a clinic near Central police station. It is reported that he had before his untimely end complained of chest pains. It was while he was at the clinic that he suffered a massive heart attack. John Nyika never recovered from the heart attack and was confirmed dead shortly after.
Artists, among them, Betty Bayo have come forth to eulogize the man who made their dreams come true “He was heaven sent and his demise has come as shock to us, we shall miss his laughter,his presence and his immeasurable contribution to the Kenyan gospel music…” Betty Bayo would say.
The Ghafla Fraternity sends their condolences to his friends and Family, what we cannot do in person we shall do in prayers. Rest In Peace John Nyika