SHOWBUZZ: J Blessing and Shantel mourn loss of son

Jibril Blessing alias J Blessing is one of the most sought after video producers in the region. His name synonymous with gospel videos is now in the eye of the storm following his producing and directing secular music videos. PHOTO/PAULINE ONGAJI

What you need to know:

  • “We cannot say much because we are still mourning, but we leave everything to God,” a devastated J Blessing told Showbuzz on Friday.
  • Shantel came into the Kenyan music scene with her popular song ‘Tokelezea’, which did very well in the music charts.

Celebrity couple J Blessing and Shantel are mourning the death of their six-month old son, which occurred on Thursday.

Speaking to J Blessing, a popular music video director, their son was only in hospital for a day before his death.

“We cannot say much because we are still mourning, but we leave everything to God,” a devastated J Blessing told Showbuzz on Friday.

Shantel came into the Kenyan music scene with her popular song ‘Tokelezea’, which did very well in the music charts.