Tanzanian R&B superstar Juma Mussa Mkambala, popularly known as Juma Jux, stole the show at a high-profile wedding in Nairobi’s Karen suburb, where he performed for the engagement of Nicole Langat, daughter of billionaire businessman David Langat, to Brian Belio, son of Principal Secretary for Immigration Belio Kipsang.
The event saw Juma Jux rubbing shoulders with President William Ruto, First Lady Rachel Ruto, and Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi, cementing his status as East Africa’s music royalty.
The lavish celebration has sparked widespread buzz for its opulence and star-studded guest list.
Juma Jux, accompanied by his Nigerian wife, Priscilla Ojo, was flown into Nairobi for the exclusive performance, commanding a reported multimillion-shilling fee.
The couple, who arrived in style and stayed at a luxury hotel, captivated attendees with Jux’s soulful hits like Sio Mbaya.
Dressed in a sleek black suit complementing Priscilla’s elegant attire, Jux shared a memorable moment with Ruto and Sudi, posting on Instagram, “Honoured to perform at a beautiful VIP engagement in Nairobi, in the presence of H.E. the President of Kenya. Beyond the music, I gained a new family.”
The post, liked by thousands, noted, “Juma Jux serenades VIP crowd at pre-wedding graced by Ruto.”
The wedding, held on June 21, 2025, showcased a blend of Kenyan and Tanzanian cultures, with Jux’s Bongo Flava performance adding an East African flair.
President Ruto, known for his sharp fashion, made a grand entrance in a purple blazer and fedora, per K24 Digital, while Rachel Ruto and Ruto’s brother were also spotted.
Oscar Sudi shared photos, writing, “Congratulations to Nicole and Brian!” The event’s grandeur, from high-end cars to a meticulously planned ceremony, left Kenyans mesmerized calling it “a high-class wedding.”
Juma Jux’s Nairobi appearance follows his headline-grabbing wedding to Priscilla, a multi-country celebration that trended across Africa.
His performance for Langat and Kipsang’s families shows his growing influence, recently boosted by an East African Artist of the Year award at the 2025 Headies, per BellaNaija.
