Comedian Eddie Butita’s Laughs and Jazz was the experience all attendees hoped for and more. Moreover, it was graced by top and celebrities including content creators Kabi and Milly wa Jesus, Comedian Terence creative and wife Mily Chebby, Antonio the MC, Njugush, Abel Mutua, Super director Phil, Cartoon Comedian, KRG The Don, Musician Hope Kid, Rapper King Kaka and wife Nana Owiti, David the Student and Mulamwah among others.
The touch of class themed event held on 25th November at the Nairobi Cinema had all of them saying nothing but encouraging things to him, expressed their pride for taking on such a project and gave reasons why they show up for Butita.
Musician KRG the Don said he wanted to push Butita so that he could become a billionaire, “ Butita and I come from far because we started artistry and making shows from long ago its just that maybe I started late but planning we used to plan together some time back. You know as people progress everyone has their own steps slowly by slowly. The only thing I want to hear and see before I die is that at least we have five or ten billionaires from our industry. You see the way Jay z brought up the likes of Riri to billionaires, I want to make sure I also do the same,” adding that he is in support of his craft and so far he was doing well, “You see nowadays he has no issues, he’s good even you see the way you look good, things are heated.”
King Kaka said for him Butita was a loving person and he was giving back the love, “We’re here to show love Butita is a very good friend of mine. Tulianza hustling kitambo just seeing grow is a beautiful thing and pia unamwonanga akikuja events zangu. So ukipendwa pendeka na upendane.”
Nana on her part said he was eager to watch his perfomace, “I feel like he’s such an intelligent comedian to be honest so I can’t wait to see all of them though.”
Antonio MC apart from hoping to find a wife at Laughs and Jazz acknowledged Butita for always showing up for him and so he had to be in full support, “Am like his god-brother I will explain this carefully. I’ve known Butita for long. Like ever since he started. Nilimfundisha kwendesha gari ya manual, kutumia computer windows 98 ukweli sio jokes so I’ve known him for too long and I appreciate him so much because he has always answered him when I needed him and that’s very good and I’ll always reciprocate.”
Director Phil said it was about time! Encouraging him to keep it up, “Tunashindwa amekua akingoja nini. I think Butita ni mtu tumekua tukihave conversation sana na sai pahali tushafika as an industry as creatives mambo ya kungoja client akupee kazi imesiha we have to create our own products zenye unaeza uza even in future. Kazi ya kungoja client imesiha. Laugh and Jazz itacome ikue the biggest thing in this country na unacheki ataendelea kugrwo manze na kujisustain so am very proud of him. Butita endelea na hiyo kazi”
His good friend comedian Abel Mutua said he was an oppourtunist hence his great success, “Kitu huniimpress na Butita san ani taking trouble iyo kitu watu wengi hawafanyagi Butita takes trouble. Yeye anaangalianga mahali kuna avenue na anakimbia nayo deadly. Kile Butita anafanya sai na SPM Buzz it’s amazing.”