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Five Kenyans artistes who turned executives

Artistes who turned executives.

Although artistes are growing into more ‘gatekeeper-esque’ positions in showbiz, this is not an entirely new phenomenon. There are artistes that are entertainers by day and businessmen by night.

They require no managerial lobbying in boardrooms, they are chiseled to close deals with corporates, and generally have no tolerance for middlemen – they are the middlemen, the voice, and the final say of their own fate.

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