Rufftone, born Roy Smith Mwita hailing from the Luhya ethnicity is a Kenyan gospel artist and now a politician. The celebrated musician announced his bid to join the Nairobi senatorial race in November 2021.
The new politician in town will be shooting his shot with United Democratic Alliance (UDA). It will be the first time the man from Western Kenya will be diving into politics fully.
Apart from Music and politics, Rufftone is also the Ambassador for Public Diplomacy of the Republic of Korea, an experienced graphic designer, and also the founder of Lampstand Music Record. Rufftone is well known for his hit song ‘Tsinyanga Tsiwere’ and ‘Mungu Baba’ featuring GSU.
Rufftone Age and Place of Birth
Rufftone hails from the Western part of Kenya, however, details about his date of birth are still unclear.
Rufftone Family Parents and Siblings
Rufftone is a brother to a popular Musician Daddy Owen who has also dominated the Kenyan Gospel industry. The two have been in the music industry for quite some time now.
Rufftone is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mwatia, he has two brothers and one sister.
Rufftone Education
The celebrated musician attended Buruburu Institute of Fine Arts in Nairobi where he pursued a Diploma in Graphic Design, but never completed his course. More information about his education is still unknown.
Wife and Kids
Rufftone met his rib, Susan Njoki is famously known as Krystal in 2005. At the time Krystal was only 19 and an upcoming gospel musician.
The two dated for nine good years before tieing the knot in 2014, they are blessed with two kids, Kellen Ogola and Jeremy.
Net Worth
His net worth is estimated to be over Ksh 5 million.