This archive report was first published on 23 August 2019.
Music Fans Mourn John De Matthew, Top 5 Trending Videos on YouTube ¶
It's been a somber week for music fans, with the passing of Kikuyu Benga musician John De Matthew in a tragic accident. The late musician's legacy lives on, however, as his fans continue to celebrate his life and music.
According to YouTube, the top 5 trending videos this week include an ode to John De Matthew, titled 'Huruka Uhoro De Mathew' by Muigai wa Njoroge. The video has taken the number one spot on the platform, with fans flocking to pay their respects to the late musician.
Other trending videos this week include 'Motivation' by Normani, 'Beginning' by Joeboy, 'Mathogothanio' by KRG The Don, Boondocks Gang, and DJ Lyta, and 'Superstar' by Mr Seed and Nimo Gachuiri.
