Renowned Kenya Coast Musician Ally B Dies

Popular musician Ally B officially known as Ali Khamisi Mwanguli has passed on.

The legendary coast based musician had graced the Kenyan music industry for more than 15 years, giving us the hit song Maria and others such as Bembea and Kadzo. Following a brief illness, Ali is said to have succumbed while receiving treatment at a Mombasa hospital.

Sources close to the artist claim that high blood pressure was the cause of Ally B's death following a recent diagnosis with pneumonia that saw him admitted and discharged a few days prior. After being in the music industry for a while, Ally B decided to venture into politics and tried contesting for the ward representative seat in Junda ward in Kisauni Mombasa in 2017.

Several artists and politicians have sent out messages of condolences expressing the loss of a legendary artist. We here at mdundo send out our condolences to the family and fans during this difficult times.