Kenyans are in mourning following the death of Dubai Based Kenyan DJ Babu Robespierre who died yesterday in a car accident.

DJ Babu began his entertainment Career in late 2008. He was the founder and CEO of Jamdown Dubai since 2013.

PHOTO: DJ Babu 

He was involved in a grisly accident that claimed his life on 31st July 2023.

Kenyans have shared tributes and condolences to his family and friends. Many have remembered him as an entertainer who fought hard to share Kenyan music with the world.

PHOTO: Khaligraph Jones mourns DJ Babu

"Anyone who has interacted with Babu knows how loving he was and how he was a good man… His hospitality and friendship was top notch. He gave many of us an opportunity for shows in Dubai… This loss is a major blow💔 RIP brother❤️Forever loved❤️."

"Rest in peace Champ. Life is very short indeed. @khaligraph_jones You guys killed the show. Kumbe it was last one from DJ Babu. Life is very short."


"He was such a good Soul 😍 i met him once but it was all good May His Soul Rest In Peace."

"Lockdown session mixes one of the best dj Babu was lit🔥🔥my heartful condolences."

His demise is a blow to the music and entertainment industry both in Kenya, Dubai, and internationally. Dj Babu will be truly remembered for actively supporting the entertainment industry by connecting artists, entertainers, and fans together through music.

May his soul rest in peace.