Veteran reggae and dancehall MC and artist John Maina popularly known as MC Fullstop has opened up on his health struggles and his current condition.

Sharing on social media, MC FullStop gave his fans an update of his health status revealing that his left lung has collapsed.

The entertainer opened up about battling Tuberculosis in 2021 which consumed his lung. In 2022, he was diagnosed with tuberculosis in his throat which took away his voice making it hard to walk, run and even talk.

The MC added that unlike the Liver, lungs don't heal themselves and it is  time for him to retire from his career.

He thanked his fans for the support even during this difficult time when he has been struggling with his health.

"Hii imeenda” literally. My left lung has totally collapsed nimebaki na moja. In 2021 i was diagnosed with TB ya lungs ikasosi lungs kabisa. 2022 nikapata TB ya throat nayo ikanimaliza sauti, Running, walking, kuongea ni shida……Alafu lungs zina lungs ufala unlike Liver, haiwezi ji heal itabidi nijipange hapa naona niki hang boots. I just wanna say thanks kwa wale wamekuwa wakini support in this difficult moments God awa bless tu sana."


MC Fullstop is a renowned Kenyan reggae hype man who has been in the entertainment industry since the 90s.

At one point, he was also part of the Supremacy Sound show on K24, a popular dancehall reggae show that aired every Saturday at midday. 

He has also worked at K24 hosting the Riddim Vybz program. Before joining K24, he worked at Kiss FM and Citizen TV. He also joined NRG radio where he worked on Saturday alongside DJ Smash. 

Quick recovery MC Fullstop.