The son of late Kenyan entertainer MC Fullstop has touched many Kenyans online after sharing a video showing a tattoo tribute dedicated to his father. AndyDeh1 posted a video revealing the number “2025” tattooed on his neck, believed to symbolize the year his father passed away.
Taking to his official Instagram page, AndyDeh revealed that the tattoo is a tribute to his late dad who died last year 2025.
"So many people have been asking me the reason I have a 2025 tattoo on my neck. My dad passed away last year and he was my biggest mentor. I will not be the person I am today, if it was not for my dad," AndyDeh emotionally said.
The emotional clip quickly spread across social media, attracting reactions from fans who praised him for honoring his father’s memory.
In the video, AndyDeh1 proudly displays the fresh tattoo while appearing emotional, with many online users describing the gesture as heartfelt and painful at the same time.
"I used to look up to him every single day. If I had any problem, he would always come up with a solution on how to move forward. So, I decided every day I will be looking at the mirror, the tattoo will remind me of my father," he added.
Honoringa Reggae Legend
MC Fullstop was a well-known figure in Kenya’s entertainment industry and was loved for his energetic personality and contribution to the local showbiz scene.
His death shocked many fans and celebrities earlier this year. Following the viral video, social media users flooded comment sections with condolence messages and words of encouragement to the young man, with some saying the tattoo symbolized “a bond that death cannot break.”
MC Fullstop, born John Maina, was a legendary figure in the Kenyan reggae and dancehall scene. Best known for his work with Kanda King and his long-standing presence on K24 TV’sRiddim Vybz, he became a household name due to his raspy voice and deep knowledge of reggae music.
In recent years, the entertainer faced significant health challenges. In 2021, he was diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB), which severely affected his lungs. By 2023, he shared a candid update with his fans, revealing that one of his lungs had collapsed and he had lost his voice, making it difficult for him to perform.
Despite these struggles, he remained a beloved icon, often praised for his resilience and positive spirit. His passing in early 2025 marked the end of an era for the Kenyan entertainment industry, leaving behind a legacy of passion and musical excellence.
