Dancehall star Vybz Kartel has once again won the hearts of Kenyan fans after jokingly declaring that he is no longer Jamaican but proudly Kenyan. The light-hearted comment came during a recent concert and quickly spread across social media, where many Kenyans reacted with laughter and excitement.
While speaking to the crowd, the famous musician playfully said he was not Jamaican but Kenyan. His remarks were received with loud cheers from fans, who have always shown him strong support over the years.Vybz Kartel’s Kenyan Diehard Fan Keeps It One Hundred Amid Shout-out – Ghetto Radio
Soon after videos of the moment appeared online, Kenyans flooded social media with funny reactions. Many users welcomed the dancehall legend as one of their own, while others joked that he should be given a traditional Kenyan name. One fan wrote, “Tutamuita Vybz Kartel Kamau,” a comment that quickly attracted thousands of likes and shares.
Others suggested names such as Otieno, Kiptoo, and Njoroge, showing the good humour that followed the singer’s statement. Many fans also praised him for appreciating Kenya and its people, saying his love for the country has always been clear.
This is not the first time Vybz Kartel has shown affection for Kenya. Over the years, he has built a loyal fan base in the country through his music, and many Kenyans continue to celebrate his achievements. His songs remain popular in clubs, parties, and entertainment events across the country.
The latest comments have further strengthened the bond between the dancehall icon and his Kenyan supporters. Although his statement was made in jest, many fans enjoyed the moment and said it showed how much he values the love he receives from Kenya.
As online conversations continue, one thing is certain: Vybz Kartel’s playful declaration has given Kenyans another reason to celebrate their favourite dancehall star while sharing jokes that have kept social media buzzing.