Papa Dennis Biography, Wiki, Age, Suicide, Wife, Children, Family, Net Worth, Education, Songs and Instagram
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Papa Dennis Biography
Papa Dennis real name Dennis Mwangi was a Kenyan gospel musician. He rose to prominence when he released his hit banger ‘Foundation’ featuring Daddy Owen. He collaborated with several musical superstars across Africa including Tanzanian musician Ray C for the hit, Tornado, Nigerian Korede Bello and Chidinma and Mr Flavour.
He was signed under the Maliza Umaskini label owned by business mogul Sadat Muhindi. He won several awards, including a trophy in the 2015 Mwafaka Awards, 2016 and 2017 Pulse Music Video Awards, the 2018 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) and the 2019 Dear Awards.
Papa Dennis Age
He was born and raised in Matunda, Kakamega County. Information about his age is being updated.
Papa Dennis Family
He was born in a family of 5. He had a twin brother named Simon Mwangi and 3 other siblings.
Papa Dennis Death
His body was found on the night of Friday, February 7, 2020, by the roadside in Pangani, Nairobi. Upon hearing the news of his passing, legendary gospel artist Daddy Owen went to the scene and identified him.
Daddy Owen wrote on Instagram, “When I first heard about his passing I rushed to the scene just to confirm its true.. reaching I found like only 4 people there and they pointed at a lifeless body which I had to confirm is Papa Dennis.. it was a very sad scene. Rest in Peace Papa Dennis.”
Papa Dennis Cause of Death
He died in an apparent suicide, according to Police.
Papa Dennis Net Worth
In a 2019 interview with Pulse Magazine, he revealed that he had Ksh50 million in three bank accounts.