This archive report was first published on 3 November 2019.
Local rapper Kyki has sparked controversy by attacking Tanzanian artiste Rosa Ree for her explicit appearance in Timmy Tdat's song 'Vitamin U', released on November 4, 2019.
According to reports, the video features Rosa Ree and Timmy Tdat engaging in raunchy behavior in a bathtub, with the Tanzanian artiste appearing naked.
Kyki has taken to social media to express her disappointment, calling Rosa Ree an 'embarrassment to all strong African female rappers' and warning her that she will regret her decision to feature in the video.
'You are an embarrassment to all strong African female rappers,' Kyki wrote on Instagram. 'You have embarrassed your mother, you have embarrassed the industry that raised you, and you misbehaving in Kenya because you will get arrested for such in your country.'
Reactions to the video have been mixed, with some praising the creativity of the video and others condemning it as soft porn.
