Musician Bien has explained how Aisha Saringe was selected to appear as the female lead in his song, I’ll Be Okay, revealing that her appearance played a major role in the decision.
SApeaking with Oga Obinna Show, Bien said the selection was done through an audition process involving models presented by an agency.
The singer explained that he received several profiles before settling on Saringe because she matched the description he had in mind for video.
“I got a bunch of models from an agency, and I selected her because she fit the description,” Bien said.
First Impression from Passport Photo
He went on to explain that he was impressed by Saringe even before meeting her in person. According to the musician, the first picture he saw of her was her passport photograph, which immediately caught his attention.
“Actually, when I saw her the first time, I saw her passport picture, and I was like, ‘E! Hu ni mrembo.’ Like, her face is global. So, I actually said yes to her based on seeing her face,” he explained.
Standout Appearance Over Familiarity
His comments show that, decision was not simply about choosing a familiar face in the entertainment industry. Saringe stood out during the selection process because of her appearance, which Bien felt suited the role.
Impact of Aisha Saringe’s Feature in ‘I’ll Be Okay’
Aisha Saringe later became the female lead in the music video for I’ll Be Okay, which was released on October 9, 2026. Her appearance in the project attracted attention online, with many viewers discussing her looks and performance.
The video also introduced Saringe to a wider audience, making her one of the talking points surrounding the song. Bien’s explanation has now offered more insight into how the video model landed the role and the process that led to her selection.
