Ally B is a famous Kenyan artist known for his hits including ‘Bembea’, ‘Nisamehe’, and ‘Maria.’ He was recently pronounced dead in Mombasa following a short illness. Many have joined in mourning him including President William Ruto and fellow artists.
Early Life
Ally B was born on March 12, 1986, in Mombasa, Kenya to Mr. and Mrs. Mwakaribu Khamis. His real name is Ally Mwakaribu Khamis. He grew up in Kenya, mainly in the coastal region with his brother Mohammed Ramadhan. READ FULL STORY
While not much is disclosed about his educational background, Ally B studied music despite his poor background growing up.
Career
Ally B started his career early when he started writing songs at a young age. He has been in the industry for over 15 years, leaving an incredible mark. He was an artist, singer, songwriter, and performer, primarily based in Mombasa.
Musician Ally B (first from left) with friends in a past event
The singer has a huge fanbase who are currently mourning his death. Some of Ally B’s famous hits include ‘Bembea’, ‘Kadzo’, ‘Maria’, and ‘Silali’ (featuring Size 8).
Politics
Apart from his successful music career, Ally B dipped his foot in politics back in 2017 when he vied for a Ward Representative seat in Junda Ward, Kisauni, Mombasa County. He was a candidate of the Jubilee party.
Susumila and Ally B
Death
Ally B tragically lost his life on November 1, 2023, while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Mombasa. While the cause of his death is not clearly disclosed yet, sources claim that high blood pressure contributed.
His brother, Mohammed Ramadhan confirmed the tragic news of his passing. He disclosed that Ally B went to the hospital after he got home in the afternoon feeling unwell.
Net Worth
Ally B’s net worth is currently unknown. However, he earns most of his wealth through his music career.
