Kenyan musician Maandy has dismissed claims that she is currently dating or has a boyfriend.
Speaking during an interview with fellow artist Ssaru on her social media platform, Maandy addressed persistent speculation about her love life.
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She stated clearly that she is not in a relationship at the moment.
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Addressing dating rumours

During the conversation, Ssaru asked Maandy directly about dating and relationships, a topic that has often followed the singer online.
Maandy responded by denying that she is seeing anyone. She said she is currently focused on her career and personal growth.
She noted that many assumptions are made about female artists, especially when they collaborate or are seen frequently with male colleagues.
Maandy // Instagram

Challenges of dating as an artist

Maandy went on to explain why dating can be difficult, particularly when both people involved are artists.
She said the demands of the music industry leave little room for stable relationships.
These challenges include:
  • Busy schedules and frequent travel
  • Studio sessions that run late into the night
  • Public scrutiny and online speculation
  • Competing career priorities
Maandy said that when both partners are artists, these pressures can be doubled.
She added that misunderstandings can easily arise, especially when both individuals are constantly in the public eye.
“It seems hard to be dating, especially when maybe you’re both artists,” she said during the interview.
Maandy // Instagram

Focus on career

The singer emphasised that her current focus is on her music and expanding her brand.
She said she prefers to keep her private life out of the spotlight, despite ongoing public interest.
Maandy has remained active in the music scene, releasing new projects and maintaining a strong presence on social media.
Her interview with Ssaru offered fans a rare glimpse into her personal views on relationships and fame.
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Public reactions

Clips from the interview circulated widely online, with fans sharing mixed reactions.
Some supported her decision to prioritise her career, while others continued to speculate about her love life.
Neither Maandy nor Ssaru addressed specific rumours during the interview.
Maandy concluded by reiterating that, for now, she is not dating and is comfortable focusing on herself and her w