Nikita Chepchumba Kering, widely recognized in the Kenyan musical artistry as Nikita Kering, is a stunning Kenyan musical crooner, model, actress and media personality conveying music that appeals to the human emotional senses centering her music on the follies of young lovers and other messages concerning life in general.

Early Life and Musical Genesis

Born in Kenya, Nairobi on February 26, 2002, she commenced her educational journey at 5 Riara Springs Academy and later enrolled in Killmani Junior Academy and later proceeded to Brookhouse International School where she completed her A-level studies from a partial scholarship, given to support her musical career.

Musical Career

Unveiling her passion for music, she started her career at an early age. In 2012, during an album launch by Emmy Kosgey, she was solemnly acclaimed for her dazzling performance. She later signed a record deal with Empawa Africa and was selected to undergo an international training and mentorship program.

Nikita Kering emerged as a finalist during the contest, but was said to be too young to be involved at the highest stage. She gained prominence as a result. On 6, November 2021, she was privileged to perform at Alliance High School after the success of her songs, “Ex“.

Discography

• Where You Been
• Save Me
• Falling Down
• Love Outside
• Forget
• Unrelatable
• Get Through
• Tragedy
• Better Than Ever
• Never Let You Go
• Happy With You
• Crossing With You
• Last Name
• Save Me

Awards

• Best New Artiste during the 2018 Pulse Music Awards
• Best Female Artists in Eastern Africa during the 2019 All Africa Music Awards
• Revelation of the African Content during the 201 All Africa Music Awards
• Female Artiste East Africa during the 2021 All Africa Music Awards

Nikita is undoubtedly one of Kenya’s fast rising star in it’s musical scene. With her alluring physique and poise nature to do exploit she has won the hearts of many not only in Kenya.

written by Ruth Ama Onumah