Bensoul
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Celebrated Kenyan Musician Benson Mutua Muia aka Bensoul has opened up on why he is leaving his record label Sol Generation.

In an interview ON Kiss FM, Papa Soul disclosed that he is leaving the label to establish his own empire dubbed 'Lion of Sudah.

He mentioned that his exit from Sol Generation is going to be a smooth transition.

“We have found ways of making a very smooth transition into me being independent and I have my own team.

"Considering everything that I have learned at Sol Generation I feel like I’m ready to handle my own empire and make sure I take care of other artistes on the way.

“I feel like I’m in a better place and I really want to be on my own- work on my life, my career, and everything," Bensoul said. 

Asked if he is going to change his name from Bensoul to Papa Soul he said;

“It’s not changing; I’m just introducing people to something they already know. The Sudah era- The Lion of Sudah, as my album introduces us to my company  ‘The Lion of Sudah” and the festival that will be happening on the 2oth of April at Alchemist and then Sudah Coin,".

The Sudah coin gonna be used by most of my fans like trading with it and if you get a certain coin you can attend my shows for free.

Bensoul was officially introduced as a Sol Generation signee back in February 2019.

He is gearing up for the launch of his new Album dubbed 'Lion Of Sudah' which will also open a new chapter for him as a solo artiste.  The album is launching on April 20, 2023, at the Alchemist.

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