{"id":48393,"date":"2018-03-22T13:05:21","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T10:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=48393"},"modified":"2018-03-22T13:06:24","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T10:06:24","slug":"jua-calis-message-to-7-female-musicians-who-have-ditched-secular-music-to-become-gospel-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/jua-calis-message-to-7-female-musicians-who-have-ditched-secular-music-to-become-gospel-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"Jua Cali&#8217;s message to 7 female musicians who have ditched secular music to become gospel artists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The number of female secular musicians is plummeting as more and more are crossing over to gospel industry. At least 7 former female secular singers are now gospel artists.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;revolution&#8217; started years ago, former queen of chakacha Princess Faridah was the first known secular singer to\u00a0 change her music genre from secular to gospel way back in 2001.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48432\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48432\" style=\"width: 663px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28156804_160355444668011_5061071981365952512_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28156804_160355444668011_5061071981365952512_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28156804_160355444668011_5061071981365952512_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28156804_160355444668011_5061071981365952512_n-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28156804_160355444668011_5061071981365952512_n-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28156804_160355444668011_5061071981365952512_n-1024x763.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Princess Faridah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bernice Mugo aka Lady Bee saw the light sometimes in 2012 and became a full-fledged gospel singer. She went on to release several gospel hits.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48435\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48435\" style=\"width: 667px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/29093206_271368170067315_8274411670072197120_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/29093206_271368170067315_8274411670072197120_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/29093206_271368170067315_8274411670072197120_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/29093206_271368170067315_8274411670072197120_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/29093206_271368170067315_8274411670072197120_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/29093206_271368170067315_8274411670072197120_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/29093206_271368170067315_8274411670072197120_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lady Bee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A year later in April 2013 Linet Munyali aka Size 8 got saved to the surprise of everyone. She debuted as a gospel singer with &#8216;Mateke&#8217;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48429\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48429\" style=\"width: 656px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28765975_561305927572258_3013374747367964672_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28765975_561305927572258_3013374747367964672_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28765975_561305927572258_3013374747367964672_n.jpg 852w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28765975_561305927572258_3013374747367964672_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28765975_561305927572258_3013374747367964672_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28765975_561305927572258_3013374747367964672_n-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48429\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Size 8<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Four years later Cecilia Sagini Kemunto popularly known as Cece Sagini got saved. She gave her life to Christ in October 2017 and released her first gospel song &#8216;Come Down&#8217; in December 2017.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48430\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48430\" style=\"width: 662px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/cece-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/cece-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"662\" height=\"828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/cece-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/cece-1-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48430\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cece Sagini<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The same 2017 in November Nameless&#8217; wife Wahu Kagwi received salvation. She went on to drop her first gospel song dubbed &#8216;Sifa&#8217;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48433\" style=\"width: 665px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/25005468_1339941362800336_5510470614458040320_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/25005468_1339941362800336_5510470614458040320_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"665\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/25005468_1339941362800336_5510470614458040320_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/25005468_1339941362800336_5510470614458040320_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/25005468_1339941362800336_5510470614458040320_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/25005468_1339941362800336_5510470614458040320_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/25005468_1339941362800336_5510470614458040320_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wahu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 2018 two more former secular singers gave their lives to Christ. Both Marya and Amani came out to reveal that they were no longer singing secular songs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48434\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48434\" style=\"width: 669px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/22639516_187706338470306_113728676708745216_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/22639516_187706338470306_113728676708745216_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"669\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/22639516_187706338470306_113728676708745216_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/22639516_187706338470306_113728676708745216_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/22639516_187706338470306_113728676708745216_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/22639516_187706338470306_113728676708745216_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/22639516_187706338470306_113728676708745216_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48434\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marya<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5>Jua Cali&#8217;s reaction<\/h5>\n<p>The king of genge asserts that he will support secular-turned-gospel musicians. Jua Cali says he will buy their albums.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48436\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48436\" style=\"width: 668px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28436021_1723641211026545_7803863436898598912_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28436021_1723641211026545_7803863436898598912_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"668\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28436021_1723641211026545_7803863436898598912_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28436021_1723641211026545_7803863436898598912_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28436021_1723641211026545_7803863436898598912_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/28436021_1723641211026545_7803863436898598912_n-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48436\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amani<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;Being saved is something very personal. You can never know about what goes in the person&#8217;s mind. I can only say I wish them success. It&#8217;s another world, you have to understand it. It&#8217;s not like they&#8217;ll be doing gospel because of money. It&#8217;s also another industry and you know there are those who wouldn&#8217;t want you to get into the business of music itself. I&#8217;ll support them. If they release songs and albums, we will buy,&#8221; said Jua Cali during his performance at the Guinness fanzone event that took place in Meru last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of female secular musicians is plummeting as more and more are crossing over to gospel industry. At least 7 former female secular singers are now gospel artists. 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