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After 35 years in music, I’m gradually beginning to feel the need to now concentrate on studio work and less on live shows.

— M'bilia Bel

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Discipline and strict diet keep me young.

I truly appreciate his decision to given women a leading role in politics. Women have now been elevated. Even the Lord says love your mother and your father.

I am asking Kenyans to continue upholding peace in the country. I am also planning to produce a song for Kenya.

I will be performing in Zambia maybe for the last time in my singing career and all I can promise is to give my best so that I can to leave the career stage while fans are still clapping.

After 3pm I do not eat. Sometimes I drink water or juice, beer no. No whiskey. No smoking.

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Above the pitch, out of tune, and off the hinges.

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