Kellie Divine Njuchi

Genre : Afro-Dancehall
City : Lilongwe
Country : Malawi

Biography

Kellie Divine Njuchi is a dynamic force in Malawi’s music scene, celebrated for her magnetic fusion of Afro-dancehall, and reggae. Her real name is Kelli Rashid'.Born and raised in the heart of Lilongwe, Kellie's musical journey is a compelling testament to her raw talent and relentless drive. From her early days performing in school talent shows to becoming one of Malawi's most influential young female artists, Kellie’s rise has been nothing short of meteoric. Her breakthrough came in 2020 with the release of "Ndipitenso," a powerful anthem advocating for girl child education. This track not only showcased her lyrical prowess but also highlighted her commitment to social issues, setting the tone for a career marked by both artistic excellence and impactful messaging. Kellie's artistic repertoire expanded significantly with the release of two studio bodies of work; "The Queen EP" in 2023 and "The Transition Album" in 2024, each further showcasing her versatility and depth as an artist. Following the success of her debut, Kellie has collaborated with top Malawian artists, further cementing her status as a pivotal figure in the local music industry. Her influence extends beyond music. With over 200,000 followers on Facebook and millions of views on YouTube, she harnesses her platform to inspire and engage with a broad audience spanning across Southern Africa. Her performances resonate with vibrant energy and authenticity, attracting fans from diverse backgrounds and earning her a reputation as a bridge-builder in the cultural tapestry of Malawi. In 2025, Kellie's international appeal was recognized when she was invited to perform alongside Jamaican artists, bringing Malawian rhythms to the Caribbean. This overseas performance generated massive buzz and led to an invitation to meet the President of Malawi upon her return, underscoring her rising influence and potential to reshape Malawi’s cultural landscape. Today, Kellie Divine Njuchi is not just an artist; she is a cultural ambassador, a voice for the youth, and a visionary positioned to take Malawian music to the global stage. Her upcoming projects promise to blend traditional Malawian sounds with global influences, furthering her mission to make Malawi a staple in the worldwide music scene.