Samuel Muraya, commonly known by his nickname as Dj Mo is a Kenyan Gospel Disk Jocker (DJ) as well as a co-host of the gospel TV show known as ‘Crossover101’ that airs on NTV every Sunday together with Grace Ekirapa. The Dj is married to the gorgeous gospel artist Size 8 and together they are blessed with 2 children.
DJ Mo Real Name, Age, Birthday, Place of Birth, Tribe, Nationality
He was born Samuel Muraya in 1987 in Murang’a County, Kenya. Mo is currently 33 years old. DJ Mo hails from the Kikuyu community of Kenya.
DJ Mo Family and Childhood
He is the only son and the third born in a family of three. He grew up in the rural parts of Nakuru County before he moved to Nairobi. For most of his childhood, he lived with his grandmother in Nakuru.
Education Background
Mo went to Maragua Primary School for his primary school education after which he went to Nakuru’s Lanet High School for his secondary education. DJ Mo then proceeded to Spin Rage DJ School where he studied Disk Jockeying.
DJ Mo Career
After studying deejaying, DJ Mo was intentional about wanting to become a professional DJ. He rose to fame in 2009 after competing in the Pilsner Mfalme DJ Competition where he became a finalist. Slowly but surely, companies started recognizing him and calling him for paid gigs. He got a job at NTV as the Crossover Gospel show DJ and co-host, where he hosts alongside the gorgeous Grace Ekirapa.
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DJ Mo established System Unit, a Gospel DJ Academy which is a company that offers talented youth dancers a chance to stand out and grow. System Unit is the same company that championed Cross Connect.
DJ Mo Wife Size 8
He tied the knot with the Kenyan gospel musician Size 8 in 2013. Seven years down the line, the two are happily married and they are blessed with 2 children, a daughter named Ladasha Belle Wambui and a son named Muraya Junior.
The two met way back when Size 8 was still doing secular music. They met through a mutual friend and they became close friends instantly. The Dj helped Size 8 to move from the secular world to the gospel world, something that saw her being born again, leading to her quitting secular music as she moved to gospel artistry. Up to date, the two preach salvation.
DJ Mo Abandoned Twins
At this rate, it seems like every male celebrity in Kenya has children outside wedlock. A while ago, a woman known as Carol Nduta called out Mo for impregnating her and neglecting her together with their twin daughters who she claimed he sired. There is actually no need of a DNA test because the two look exactly like DJ Mo and his other daughter, Ladasha Belle. According to the lady, he abandoned them but they are doing just fine regardless.
DJ Mo Wife Miscarriage
To every family, a miscarriage is one of the most painful things. Imagine waiting and planning for a child, only to lose them before they even arrive. This same thing happened to Size 8 a while ago, way before she conceived her baby boy. She trusted in God and got the strength to carry another baby. God was so faithful that she not only conceived but also gave birth to their second born, Muraya Junior.
DJ Mo House
At one time, the family lived in a gated community along Kiambu Road known as Edenville Two Estate. However, they moved and they currently reside in an own compound new mansion.
DJ Mo Salary and Net worth
The award-winning Dj earns a good amount of money through TV hosting, events and brand endorsements. We do not know her current net worth but he is truly blessed enough to be able to live large.
