Kenya Gospel artist popularly known as Betty Bayo, her real name Beatrice Mbugua Wairimu has died.
Betty rose to fame through her inspiring hit song “Eleventh Hour,” a powerful track that touched hearts with its message of hope and faith.
A devoted woman of God, a mother of two, and a passionate businesswoman, Betty lived a joyful life dedicated to worship and uplifting others through her music.
Her songs carried healing, encouragement, and purpose, a true reflection of her beautiful soul.
Sadly, she battled blood cancer (leukemia) at an advanced stage and was admitted at Kenyatta National Hospital, and though her body has rested, her spirit remains alive through her work and the lives she touched.
Betty leaves behind a rich legacy, one of faith, love, resilience, and immense contribution to the gospel music industry.
Her warmth, humility, and unwavering faith will forever be remembered.
Colleagues and fellow artists have paid tribute, describing her as humble, gifted, and inspirational, with music that touched countless lives.
“She leaves behind a lasting legacy of spiritual encouragement and remarkable contribution to the gospel music industry,” read one condolence message.
Fans and ministry partners mourn her deeply, remembering her unwavering faith even amid illness.
Beyond music, Betty Bayo made a significant mark on Kenya’s entertainment scene through her creativity in content creation, fashion, and lifestyle. Her influence and inspirational work will be remembered for years to come.
