Here Are Some Celebrities’ Reactions Following Sauti Sol MTV Win

Sauti Sol made a name for themselves and for Kenya when they scooped the prestigious MTVEMA Best African Act award in Glasgow, Scotland yesterday.

This massive win was met with mixed reactions from the public and those who have keenly followed Sauti Sol’s progress in the music industry.

Ghafla Kenya samples some of the reactions from celebrities from within and without on this win.

This is what they had to say:

Avril had soft words for the group. she was actually surprised by the way Kenyans came out in large numbers to vote for Sauti Sol. Here is her reaction:

Then Jaguar, the most philanthropic musician of our time, had to tweet our story after we broke the news to the public. This is the retweeted headline:

And Diamond, the Tanzanian singing maestro who lost to Sauti Sol had this to say:

Then came the biggest entertainment blog in Tanzania, Bongo5.com, who had sweet words for Sauti Sol. Here is what they said:

And Nigeria’s Davido, who unfortunately Sauti Sol beat to the award had this bitter sweet words to say about Sauti Sol’s triumph: