{"id":191282,"date":"2023-07-05T14:46:36","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T11:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=191282"},"modified":"2023-07-05T14:46:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T11:46:36","slug":"lgbtq-influencer-brian-chira-says-he-wants-vera-sidikas-crown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/lgbtq-influencer-brian-chira-says-he-wants-vera-sidikas-crown\/","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQ influencer Brian Chira says he wants Vera Sidika&#8217;s crown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Kenyan TikToker Brian Chira has explained why he prefers to perform his English-language comedy on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>The third-year Kabarak College student from Nakuru claimed that he had started producing Kikuyu language movies in the past, but they had never received much attention.<\/p>\n<p>However, when he attempted to perform in English, the response was positive\u2014at least until some of his supporters urged him to carry on because they pointed out that he is a native speaker.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"query-text ng-tns-c2670414640-472 ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;I became famous after appearing on TV as a drunken witness to an accident and later when I was trending I started doing that to show them that this is the guy you saw on TV. 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