Gospel Whiz Kid Opts Out of Awards He Had Been Nominated For

When the new Kenyan gospel awards, Xtreem Awards, are handed out before the end of the year for the very best in Gospel ministry, one household name will be absent.

Bahati has decided that he will not be contesting any of the three prizes – including Teeniz Choice Artist/Group – for which he is eligible.

“I thank God for the far we are as #teAmBahati. Every day I work hard to make you people proud en always believe the best is yet to come. I now opt to step down out of XTREEM AWARDS we as a family to give space to more uprising stars. We are still together en much thanx for your Love en support___Nawapenda sana masela!!!!!”

Bahati had been nominated in Teeniz Choice Artist/Group, Teeniz Favorite Song for his song “Mama” and Video of the Year for “Wangu” featuring Mr Seed.

Xtreem Awards a new Kenyan gospel award set to recognize and promote fresh talent in the Kenyan gospel industry was launched on Friday 11th October at CRC and held their nominations last Friday.