A recent statement by Mr. T has brought attention to the Kenyan gospel music industry, echoing claims made earlier by Mr. Googz about the darker side of the industry.
Gospel Music Industry Controversy ¶
Mr. T stated, Sexual immorality, drug abuse, cohabiting and swaggering are just but a few unpopular realities happening daily within gospel circles. There are many dark secrets that no one wants to talk about as everyone fears being victimised.
He further explained, In these parties ‘saved’ people drink, smoke and engage in sexual immorality. I am not mentioning names but I choose to speak out because no one has been forthcoming. Additionally, he criticized the hypocrisy of some gospel artists, saying In the past when gospel artistes joined the media in condemning DNG for allegedly drinking in a pub; it hit me that we are a bunch of hypocrites.
Willy Paul and Bahati Dispute ¶
Regarding the recent dispute between Willy Paul and Bahati, Mr. T suggested that With Groove Awards nominations beckoning Bahati needed something controversial to spring him back into showbiz and an attack on Willy Paul was the best strategy. He also stated, I have listened to both alleged stolen songs, I see nothing similar in them.
