Kenyan musician Bahati has publicly defended his family's opulent lifestyle against critics who accuse him and his wife, Diana Marua, of flaunting wealth unnecessarily. He stated that many often confuse humility with poverty, arguing that his success is a blessing and not arrogance.

• Bahati declared that he has every right to enjoy and display his blessings, telling critics to "get used to us."
• He also defended Diana Marua, calling her one of Kenya’s fastest-rising female stars despite recent backlash against her music.
• The musician's statements have generated mixed reactions online, with some praising his confidence and others accusing him of showboating, while past controversies like an unfulfilled KSh 1 million donation promise were recalled.