Mercy Masika is a renowned Kenyan gospel singer, songwriter, and composer. She began her musical journey at a very young age, making her first public appearance on the “Joy Bringers” show on KBC, a national broadcaster, thanks to her mother’s influence. She released her debut album, Nobody Like Jesus, while still in primary school and continued to cultivate her musical talent throughout high school as a worship leader. Her career gained significant momentum with the release of her fourth album, Wendo Waku, produced in collaboration with Robert Kimanzi. Mercy Masika is married to David Muguro, and they have two children, Ranice and Tevita.
Mercy Masika’s music primarily falls under the Gospel genre, characterized by deep spiritual messages, authentic worship, and a blend of Swahili and English lyrics. Her songs are known for being biblically based and spiritually profound. She has released numerous successful albums, including Milele, My Everything, and Mwema, which have produced popular tracks like “Mwema,” “Nikupendeze,” and “Huyu Yesu.” Throughout her career, she has garnered multiple accolades, including Groove Awards for Artist of the Year and Female Artist of the Year. Beyond her music, Mercy Masika serves as a worship minister at JCC Kenya and holds the esteemed position of UNHCR’s national Goodwill Ambassador for Kenya, reflecting her commitment to humanitarian causes. While specific record label details are not consistently listed across all her works, she is a prominent figure in the Kenyan gospel music scene.
