Kenyan hip-hop artist Octopizzo has shared a poignant story about his past, revealing that his first baby mama left him due to his struggles with poverty in Kibera.

• The rapper admitted he had "nothing but a dream", which wasn't enough to support his family.
• Octopizzo used this painful experience as a major motivation to work harder and achieve financial success.
• He now uses the story to inspire young creatives, emphasizing the importance of resilience and financial independence.