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Sautisol didn't lose 2,000 followers after Azimio fallout, they gained 8,100 subscribers

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Claims that award-winning Afro-pop music band Sautisol lost 2,000 YouTube subscribers after a recent standoff with  Azimio coalition have been reported as null. On May 19, 2022, the boy band had threatened to sue Azimio La Umoja Coalition party for using their song ‘Extravaganza’ without license nor authority.

In a statement signed by the band members Bien Aime, Polycarp Ochieng, Willis Austin and Delvin Savara, Sauti Sol threatened to sue Raila’s Azimio la Umoja for using the song while the politician unveiled Martha Karua as his running mate.

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