Kenyan Singer Quits Music to Mine Gold

Lilian Auma, popularly known as Princess Jully, has started prospecting for gold in Migori county after piracy drove her out of business.

Princess Jully.

  • Kenya:   Princess Jully to Unveil New Album Soon

    Nation, 10 March 2007

    If there was an award for the most prolific benga musician, Princess Jully (Lilian Auma) would no doubt be among the frontrunners. The musician, who started singing 12 years ago,… Read more »

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  • Kenya:   All That Glitters...

    Nation, 8 April 2005

    Going by the images portrayed in their videos, which are frequently aired on local stations, many of the young Kenyan musicians would appear to be living a good life. But it's all… Read more »

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