How Kenyan Singer Sofia Nzau Has Made Ksh.70 Million From Her Hitsong ‘ Mwaki’.
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‘Mwaki’ was and is a kenyan song that took the nation global. It is a hitsong that was appreciated by the whole world. Just like Despacito,which was a hitsong that united the entire world, Mwaki by Sofia Nzau did the same.
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Zerb played a very huge role in making it go viral, he used the instrumentals he found online, Kenyans noticed they were for Mwaki and demanded for recognition, and that is how Sofia Nzau and Zerb came up with this huge masterpiece.
Kenyan producer Odzz has explained how Mwaki song has earned Sofia Nzau millions of money. A single song that has changed Sofia’s life completely.
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According to Odzz, Mwaki hitting over 100 Million streams on Spotify alone means alot especially financially. He said that with such views, Sofia and Zerb have approximately made ksh.70 Million to Ksh.100 Million from that song along.
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However the two are under labels so the money they have received might be somehow lower because in most cases the labels usually take upto 60% of income and the money is used to fund the musicians activities.
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Remember this money is only from Spotify, you haven’t included other streaming platforms such as YouTube, Boomplay and radio plays and many others. Chances are that Sofia Nzau and Zerb have made over ksh.100 Million from the song, and they deserve it because it was a huge masterpiece.
Here is the video
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