This archive report was first published on 20 May 2020.
Chiki Kuruka's Family Roots ¶
Chiki Kuruka, the wife of Sauti Sol's lead vocalist Bien Aime Baraza, has given fans a glimpse into her family's history. In a recent post, she shared a throwback photo of her dad, who is of Swiss descent.
According to Chiki, her love for the Caribbean islands started when she was just three years old, during a trip to Barbados with her father.
Chiki's post read: 'My love for the Islands started here. I think I was 3… this is me with my dad in Barbados. I’ve been a NUMBER of times. But this is where it started….. and what a journey it’s been! #socamusic'
Chiki's dad, a Swiss national, has been revealed to the public for the first time, giving fans a glimpse into her family's heritage.
Chiki has previously spoken about her mother, who is Nigerian, and has credited her with teaching her to strive for her full potential.
Chiki's parents have been a source of inspiration for her, and it's clear that her dad has had a significant impact on her life.
As fans continue to celebrate Chiki's family roots, they're also excited to see what the future holds for her and her husband Bien Aime.
