Kenyan rapper Toxic Lyrikali has publicly declared an end to his perceived "beefs" with fellow artists, stating on January 7, 2026, that he holds no grudges and wants to focus on his music.

• Toxic Lyrikali dismissed a recent diss track from Fathermoh and allegations of a viral skit from Tipsy Gee.
• He emphasized that his feuds with artists like Tipsy Gee and Fathermoh concluded last year.
• Toxic Lyrikali, known for tracks like "Chinje" and "Backbencher," is prioritizing his "Mboka Doba" brand and authentic rap over industry drama after a successful Spotify Wrapped 2025.

Kenyan musician Willy Paul has hinted at a new relationship through an Instagram post, sparking speculation among fans. The “Sitolia” hitmaker shared a video with an unidentified woman, captioned "New Year, New Beginning! My Love."

• Willy Paul's post on Instagram features him with an undisclosed woman, hinting at a new romance.
• The caption, “New Year, New Beginning! My Love,” fueled speculation about a new partner.
• Fans are eagerly awaiting official confirmation, with some wondering if the woman could be his former on-and-off partner, fellow artist Miss P.

Marya Okoth, an actress and digital creator, has embraced a "fresh start" for the new year by shaving her head, a symbolic act shared with her followers on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. This transformation follows a significant period of personal milestones, including her recent marriage to Jack Oula.

• Marya Okoth shared a video of herself shaving her hair, declaring it a powerful statement of renewal.
• The "big chop" symbolizes shedding the past and starting 2026 with a clean slate.
• This bold move comes after Marya publicly revealed her engagement and marriage to Jack Oula at the end of 2025, following a decision to keep the relationship private after her previous high-profile breakup with YY Comedian on September 5, 2024.