Willy Paul upset he didn’t get the call to perform at Macron’s concert

Willy Paul has sparked conversation online after publicly questioning why he was not among the artistes selected to perform at the Africa Forward Summit Concert held in Nairobi on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The singer shared his disappointment through an Instagram post published shor..

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Kenyan musician Willy Paul has expressed his disappointment at not being selected to perform at the recent Africa Forward Summit Concert held in Nairobi on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

Willy Paul publicly questioned the decision, stating, "I would have represented Kenya in a way history would remember."
The event featured performances by selected Kenyan artistes for regional leaders, investors, diplomats, and international guests, including French President Emmanuel Macron.
His remarks have sparked a debate online regarding recognition for Kenyan musicians at major international events.