Kcee Opens Up About Supporting Fellow Artists in the Music Industry

Behind-the-Scenes Support

Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has revealed his significant role in supporting fellow musicians, including his colleague Iyanya. In a candid revelation, Kcee disclosed that he not only brought Iyanya to Lagos but also provided accommodation for him for a remarkable six years.

Discovering Talent

Aside from Iyanya, Kcee also played a pivotal role in the rise of Skibii, whom he discovered and brought into the spotlight. Despite his contributions, Kcee humbly admitted to not liking to “blow his trumpet,” preferring to quietly support his colleagues behind the scenes.

Mentorship and Guidance

During a recent episode of the Afrobeats Podcast, Kcee shared insights into his mentorship approach, stating, “I am that guy that knows how to identify talent. When I see it, I know. And I would support.” He emphasized the importance of nurturing talent and providing encouragement, recounting moments of collaboration with Skibii and offering unwavering support during his journey to stardom.

Strong Bonds and Continued Support

Kcee’s relationship with Skibii reflects a deep bond of mentorship and guidance. Despite Skibii’s initial struggles, Kcee remained a steadfast supporter, instilling confidence and reassurance in the budding artist. Their enduring bond illustrates Kcee’s commitment to uplifting and empowering fellow artists within the music industry.