While some celebrities in Kenya and across the world use their real name, others have embraced their aka, names that have helped make their brand.

Here's a list of your favourite Kenyan celebrities and their real name.

Nyako- Rose Atieno

Flaqo- Erastus Ayieko Otieno

Crazy kennar- Kennedy Odhiambo

Pritty Vishi- Purity Vishenwa

Samidoh- Samuel Muchoki Ndirangu

MC Gogo-Franklin Mark Gogo.

Shakilla- Shakila Amin

Babushka- Kennedy Rioba

Scar Mkadinali- Churchil Mandela

Stevo Simple Boy- Stephen Otieno Adera

KRG-Karagu Kimani

Azziad- Azziad Nasenya Wafula

Kwambox- Sheila Patricia Kwamboka

Oga Obinna- Steve Thompson Maghana

Dr Ofweneke- Sande Bush

Kalondu Musyimi- Elizabeth Faith Kalondu Musyimi

Kabi Wa Jesus- Peter Kabi

Milly Wa Jesus- Millicent Wambui Ng'ang'a

Lil Maina- Jeremy Maina 

Jalang'o - Felix Odiwour

Mc Jessy - Jasper Muthomi

MCA Tricky - Francis Munyao

King Kaka - Kennedy Ombima

Huddah Monroe - Alhuda Njoroge

Njugush - Timothy Kimani

Chantelle - Winnie Wambui Naisula Ole Siamento

Femi One - Wanjiku Kimani

Noti Flow - Florence Kutoto

Naiboi - Michael Clevar Odhiambo

Timmy Tdat - Timothy Owuor

Avril - Judith Nyambura Mwangi

DJ Sadic - Marvin Sande

Cassypool- Kevin Odhiambo 

Churchill - Daniel Ndambuki

Size 8 - Linet Masiro Munyali

Willy Paul - Wilson Abubakar Radido

Daddy Owen - Owen Mwatia

Vera Sidika - Veronicah Mung'asia

DJ Mo - Sammy Muraya

Khaligraph Jones - Brian Robert Ouko

DJ Joe Mfalme - Joseph Mwenda Munoru

Chipukeezy - Vincent Muasya

Nameless - David Mathenge

DJ Moz - Moses Mathenge

DJ Krowbar - Fredrick Karumba Ngatia

Brown Mauzo - Fredrick Mutinda

Nyota Ndogo - Mwanaisha Abdalla

Akothee - Esther Akoth

Nonini - Hubert Mbuku Nakitare

Jua Cali - Paul Julius Nunda

Jaguar - Charles Njagua Kanyi

Nyashinski - Nyamari Ongegu

Colonel Mustafa - Daudi Mustapha

Savara - Savara Mudigi

Chimano - Willis Chimano

Bien - Bien-Aimé Baraza

Ringtone - Alex Apoko

Jimmy Gait- James Ngaita Ngigi

Bahati-Kevin Kioko

Guardian Angel- Peter Omwaka

Moji Shortbaba- James Muhia.