Prince Indah Ranked No.1 Most Watched Kenyan Artist on YouTube Kenya
Ohangla sensation Prince Indah has been ranked the No.1 most watched Kenyan artist on YouTube Kenya over the past year, cementing his dominance in the country’s digital music space. The ranking highlights the growing popularity of traditional-inspired music blended with modern sounds, a style that Prince Indah has mastered through his energetic performances and viral music videos.
Over the last 12 months, Prince Indah’s songs have attracted millions of views on YouTube, making him the most streamed Kenyan artist on the platform locally. His success reflects the rising influence of Ohangla music, a genre deeply rooted in Luo culture but now gaining mainstream recognition across Kenya and beyond.
Coming in second place is Gengetone star Toxic Lyrikali, whose energetic street sound and viral hits have made him one of the most talked-about artists in the Kenyan urban music scene. His strong YouTube performance proves the continued dominance of Gengetone among younger audiences.
In third position is Bien-Aimé Baraza, popularly known as Bien. The former Sauti Sol member has enjoyed massive success as a solo artist, releasing hit songs that have resonated with fans both locally and internationally.
Gospel and secular crossover artist Willy Paul ranks fourth, continuing to maintain strong streaming numbers thanks to his consistent releases and loyal fanbase. Meanwhile, fast-rising Afro-pop singer Iyanii completes the top five, showing the growing global appeal of Kenya’s modern Afro-fusion sound.
The latest YouTube Kenya rankings highlight the diversity of Kenya’s music industry, where genres like Ohangla, Gengetone, Afro-pop, and contemporary urban music are all competing for digital attention.
For Prince Indah, topping the list is a major milestone that confirms his influence not only in the Ohangla genre but also in the wider Kenyan music landscape.