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March 16, 2026
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Mejja Opens Up On Fear Of Failure & The Resilience Behind His Success

Mejja Opens Up On Fear Of Failure & The Resilience Behind His Success

Legendary Genge artist Major Nameye Khadija, widely known as Mejja, has provided a rare, candid look into the internal drive that fuels his decades-long career. Speaking during a listening party for his latest album, the award-winning musician reflected on how his difficult upbri..

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Kenyan Genge artist Mejja has opened up about the driving forces behind his enduring music career, citing his challenging past and a deep-seated fear of returning to poverty.

  • Mejja believes his fear of returning to poverty is a powerful motivator for his hard work.
  • The award-winning musician advised aspiring artists to embrace resilience, stating, "Slow motion is better than no motion."
  • He highlighted his self-made status, stemming from a lack of extended family support, as a source of pride rather than a reason for pity.

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