Kenyan gospel singer Size 8 whose real name is Linet Masiro Munyali has shared details about her early life and challenges she faced when giving birth to her first child.
Size 8 is a well know gopel singer and TV host in Kenya who began her music career in secular music before switching to gospel music in 2013.
Size 8 recently revealed that she was born into a family with a history of witchcraft.She said that her family practiced spiritual beliefs that were not related to Christianity and that this background influenced her early life.
According to reports,this family spiritual history was strong and caused fear and pressure within her family.
Eventually,Size 8 changed her life and embraced Christian faith, distancing herself from her ancestral spiritual practices.
The singer’s first pregnancy was difficult and stressful.Her daughter Ladasha Belle was born through a cesarean section four weeks before her due date.
The baby was underweight at birth and Size 8 had to stay in hospital because of complications during the pregnancy.
This was a very hard time for her because she was dealing with both her health and caring for a baby who needed extra medical care after birth.
On the same day that her daughter was born, Size 8’s mother passed away.This loss made the situation even harder for the singer and she struggled emotionally while also trying to care for her newborn.
The combination of her family history and the challenges of her pregnancy shaped her experience during this period.
Size 8’s story has attracted attention from the public because of the mix of personal struggle, family background and her transformation into a successful gospel artist.
Her journey from a background she described as rooted in spiritual practices to a life focused on faith and music,has been widely discussed in the media.
She continues to be a public figure in Kenya, sharing her experiences and music and inspiring many with her story of overcoming difficult times.