2Mbili Rate Card: Ksh 2K for Burials to 300K for Rallies

Kenyan content creator and comedian 2mbili has caused a stir online after releasing a formal price list for his attendance at various events. The entertainer announced that the new "Attendance Rate Card" was issued by his management and is active with immediate effect.

The list covers a broad spectrum of social, corporate, and political functions. Prices range from a few thousand shillings to several hundred thousand, depending on the nature of the engagement.

Affordable Burial Rates vs High-End Rallies

The most striking detail of the announcement is the fee for attending burials. 2mbili has set this price at Ksh 2,000. This stands as the most affordable option on the entire list, contrasting sharply with his rates for other social gatherings.

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At the opposite end of the scale are political engagements. The comedian is now charging Ksh 300,000 for an appearance at a "Tutam Rallies."

Another category, "Wantam Rallies," is priced at Ksh 250,000. Even invitations to "Statehouse Events" carry a significant price tag of Ksh 200,000.

"BY MANAGEMENT!! Active With Immediate Effect!! The Prices Are Inclusive Of Taking Unlimited Photos & Videos With Me!” he captioned the rate card.

Social Events and Corporate Bookings

For those planning personal celebrations, the costs are more uniform. Both weddings and adult birthday parties are listed at Ksh 100,000. Gender reveal parties are priced at Ksh 70,000, while kids' birthday parties cost Ksh 50,000.

The corporate and creative sectors have also been given specific figures. Product launches require a fee of Ksh 100,000.

However, the comedian appears to offer a lower rate for creative launches, with both album and movie launches priced at Ksh 20,000 each. Attending an "Award Gala" will cost organisers Ksh 50,000.

In his social media post, 2mbili made it clear that these fees include more than just his physical presence. He noted that the prices allow for unlimited digital interaction with fans and guests.

Professionalising the Brand

2mbili is a prominent figure in the Kenyan entertainment industry, known for his comedic talent and digital content.By releasing a public rate card, he follows a trend of influencers formalising their business operations to manage high demand for appearances.

For those interested in booking him, his management has provided a dedicated email address. The move signals a shift towards a more structured approach to celebrity appearances in the local digital economy.

Key Figures from the 2mbili Rate Card: