Kenyan rapper Stevo Simple Boy has emotionally remembered his late friend, influencer Leon Goga, during his burial in Homa Bay. The musician revealed that Leon stood by him during one of the most difficult periods of his life, offering financial support and helping him move into a better house when he was struggling.
Speaking after attending the burial alongside friends on Friday, Stevo said Leon’s kindness had left a lasting mark on his life. He recalled how the late influencer stepped in when he needed help most, saying he would always remain grateful for the support he received. The rapper also joined mourners in paying their final respects as family and friends gathered to honour Leon’s memory.
Stevo extended his condolences to the bereaved family, assuring them they would not face the difficult journey alone. He encouraged them to remain strong despite the painful loss, promising that Leon’s friends would continue standing with them and offering support during the grieving period.
Fellow TikToker Obidan Dela, who also attended the burial, shared similar sentiments. He said he had known Leon since their time at Egerton University and witnessed the close friendship he built with Stevo. According to Obidan, Leon played a significant role in helping the musician overcome financial challenges, making it important for his friends to travel to Homa Bay and give him a dignified farewell. He also noted that Leon left behind a young family, pledging continued support for them.
The burial highlighted the strong bonds Leon built with those around him and the lasting impact he made through his generosity. As tributes continue to pour in, friends and supporters have remembered him not only for his work as a content creator but also for the kindness he showed others, especially during their moments of need.
