Kenyan singer Arrow Bwoy has asked his fans for guidance on whether to take down his new song Sidechick, featuring Duffla Diligon. The artist shared his concerns through his Instagram reels, where he addressed the mixed reactions surrounding the track.
In the video, Arrow Bwoy said he had received feedback suggesting the song may be disrespectful.
He explained that the project had significant investment, estimating the cost at approximately KSh 2 million. Despite this, he expressed willingness to remove the song if fans felt it crossed a line.
“Apparently so naskia nafaa ku i pull down ju ina disrespect… I don’t know kama ni mimi na nachizi ama kuna shida yoyote… hii ni ngoma, project roughly tume invest kama 2 million shillings… we have like a thousand comments of which most of them are positive, but if you feel like it shows disrespect, I don’t have a problem… mniambie tu ni pull down hio ngoma… I don’t want trouble,” he said.
Arrow Bwoy //Instagram
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Nadia Mukami’s Position on the Song

The discussion follows remarks made by Arrow Bwoy’s partner, Nadia Mukami, during an interview on Milele FM’s Milele 100% Kenyan show.
Nadia Mukami stated that if the artist respects her, he should consider pulling the song down from YouTube.

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Her comments appear to have influenced the ongoing debate online, prompting Arrow Bwoy to directly involve his audience in the decision-making process.
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Mixed Reactions From Fans

Fans have continued to share varied opinions in response to the situation. Some of the comments under the video include:
  • “😂😂😂😂😂Lakini to be honest nani aliumba side chick?”
  • “Uki pull down na unsubscribe pale YouTube 😂😂”
  • “Sasa juu mamaa amekataa? 😂 Ngoma ni ya fans ama ni ya wife?”
  • “Pull it down for the respect of Nadia.”
  • “Itabidi uchague main ama sisi mafans 😂😍👏”
  • “You choose fans or main 😂🙌🙌🙌”
The responses highlight a split between fans prioritising the artist’s relationship and those focusing on the music as a product for the audience.
                                                         Arrow Bwoy //Instagram

Ongoing Engagement

Arrow Bwoy indicated that most of the feedback so far has been positive, with over a thousand comments received.
However, he maintained that he is open to listening to concerns raised by listeners and is willing to act based on the overall sentiment.