Kenyan singer Iyanii surprised everyone at the recent MKisii Fest. The ‘Pombe’ hitmaker, who usually keeps his love life private, introduced his girlfriend, content creator Shes Kemunto, to the world.
He made the big reveal right in the middle of his performance.
A Grand Introduction
Iyanii set the scene for the big reveal. He told the excited crowd, “I didn’t come here alone, I came with my lover this season.”
He then asked the audience, “Do you want to see her?”
The crowd went wild. Shes Kemunto joined him on stage, and he publicly declared his love:
“I love you, you are my everything.”

Fans Go Wild
The sweet moment quickly went viral online. Fans were both shocked and thrilled by the news.
On Instagram, user @diana_luvanda joked about the secret relationship, tweeting, “So you were hiding your boyfriend all this time? Pay a fine!”
Another fan, @pinkyivaz, was touched by the gesture, saying, “But honestly, Iyanii is a sweet guy.”
A Refreshing Moment of Love
Many fans admired how openly Iyanii expressed his feelings.
@skates.bubble_ commented, “Maua where it’s deserved.”
@rophy_queenmelanin noted, “Wah, kako in love.”
The romantic moment even inspired some fans, with one person jokingly saying the display made them want to “find a Kisii lover too.”
@jemoh.: “Ata Mimi nataka mkisii.”

Beyond the Romance
In an industry where celebrities often hide their private lives, Iyanii’s boldness was a breath of fresh air.
BY Bradley odhiambo