Bien has retracted his apology to Otile Brown, explaining his reasons and releasing a diss track
Image: Bien on why he doesn’t wear his wedding ringBien Aime Baraza’s public feud with Otile Brown has taken a new twist, as the Sauti Sol singer has retracted an earlier apology and released a diss track.
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On August 1, Bien offered an apology to Otile after an online exchange where they traded barbs. He wrote, “I’ve come to my senses. I have no business beefing with a hard-working brother. I’d like to apologize for anything offensive I’ve said or done to diminish our art. Sorry, Otile,” aiming to end their public disagreements.
However, on Friday, August 2, Bien took to Instagram to withdraw the apology made just hours earlier, making it clear the feud was still on. He also escalated the situation by releasing a diss track, asserting “there is no sleep or mercy for the wicked.”
Bien explained that after deep reflection, he decided to retract his apology because people had shown their true colors. “After deep soul searching and reflection; I’ve come to the realization that there is no sleep or mercy for the wicked. When people show you who they are, believe them. I, therefore, withdraw yesterday’s apology. Below is my latest diss-track to whom it may concern,” Bien stated.
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The feud began in June 2024 when Bien criticized Otile for claiming that Kenya lacks international artists. The conflict reignited when Otile criticized Bien’s social media behavior, accusing him of using it to promote his songs. Otile advised Bien to focus on his latest song collaboration with Nigerian star Adekunle and Prince Indah instead of engaging in theatrics.
Bien responded by questioning Otile’s financial status and his authority to give advice. “Otile, you don’t have any money… who are you talking like? He released an album that didn’t go far.