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How Kenyan singer and actress Avril triumphed over cyber-bullying

Kenyan Music artist Avril: Photo; Courtesy

Singer-songwriter and actress Avril sat down for a chat with us and spoke about her journey in the music industry and getting through trying times such as breaking up with her fiance, battling with acne, fake photos of her naked and losing her father.

“Sorry to interrupt but I just want to tell you that I am a big fan of your work,” a man who is probably in his 50s comes over to our table during our interview and tells Avril.

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