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Trufena Wanjiru Gitu popularly know by her stage name Fena Gitu is a Kenyan rapper, singer, songwriter and producer born on April 25 1991 in Nairobi, Kenya. She is well known for her hit song “Siri”. Many of Fena’s Songs became very popular and trendy on social media in line with a great number of streaming and downloads on Boomplay.
Raised by a single parent, Fena went for her studies in Catholic School Precious Blood where she majored in Computer Science and later joined the United State International University (USIU) in 2008 and took International relations while minoring in Psychology. She came to limelight in 2008 after she emerged winner of the ‘Fete de la Musique’ competition at Aliance Français in Nairobi.
Before joining Muthoni Drummer Queen’s team in 2010, she started as a backup singer for Dela in 2009. She began her solo career releasing two albums “Fenamenon” and “Unleashed” which boast of more than 30 songs.
Fena Gitu’s career have been a soft work of art with her determination for success and accomplishing more in her life. She got nominated for the 2019 AFRIMMA East African Best Female Artist of The Year.
She also got to perform in the Coke Studio African Season 2 where she got exposed to big label artistes like Sauti Sol, Wyre, Octopizzo, Nameless and so on. The sensational singer is one of the most sought after female rapper in the Kenyan music industry with unique sound cutting across different genres such as Neo-Soul, Afro-Soul and Hip Hop.
