Top 20 Biggest YouTube Podcasters in Kenya today 2025
Podcasting in Kenya has evolved into a powerful medium for storytelling, commentary, and engaging discourse.
With YouTube remaining the dominant platform, several Kenyan creators have carved out niches, commanding impressive numbers and loyal audiences.
Data compiled by OdipoDev for the year 2024 reveals the top 20 podcasters based on YouTube performance—analyzing views per video, total views, and number of podcast episodes published.
1. Abel Mutua – The Reigning King of Podcast Views
Views per video: 306.5K | Videos posted: 96 | Total views: 29.4M
Abel Mutua leads the chart with the highest average views per video, proving that quality storytelling resonates deeply with audiences. His cinematic approach to content creation has earned him both loyal fans and viral moments.
2. Lynn Ngugi – The Most Watched Podcaster
Views per video: 248.1K | Videos posted: 202 | Total views: 50.1M
Lynn Ngugi combines human interest stories with social commentary, making her one of the most relatable and respected podcasters in the country.
She holds the title for the highest total views on this list.
3. 3MenArmy Kenya – A Fast-Rising Trio
Views per video: 167.1K | Videos posted: 69 | Total views: 11.5M
Known for their banter and topical conversations, 3MenArmy Kenya has rapidly grown into one of the top podcasting acts, maintaining high engagement per upload.
4. Dr. King’ori – Blending Humor with Insight
Views per video: 113.6K | Videos posted: 96 | Total views: 10.9M
A veteran in the comedy and TV space, Dr. King’ori seamlessly transitioned into podcasting with impressive viewership numbers and consistent uploads.
5. Morin Actress Lifestyle – Carving a Unique Path
Views per video: 84.1K | Videos posted: 39 | Total views: 3.2M
Morin brings a refreshing mix of lifestyle, inspiration, and interviews that continues to attract thousands of viewers per episode.
6–10: Other Major Players
- Celestine Ndinda Kimani (66.9K views/video): With just 49 videos, she has matched top performers in total views.
- Mungai Eve (66.0K views/video): A consistent and widely known face in youth-centered content.
- Obinna TV (65.6K views/video): Boasting over 521 uploads, Obinna’s comedic and topical interviews have garnered 37.4M views.
- Obinna TV Extra (60.2K views/video): Even more prolific, with 820 episodes and a massive 49.3M views.
- It’s Related, I Promise (44.2K views/video): An emerging show with solid per-video numbers and a unique format.
11–20: Niche Audiences and Consistency
These creators might not have the highest average views, but their consistency and loyal followings have kept them influential:
- TMI Podcast KE – 3.5M views across 112 uploads.
- The Sandwich Podcast KE – Known for authentic and raw conversations.
- Best Kept Secrets Podcast – Small catalogue, high engagement.
- The Joy Ride – A favorite for storytelling enthusiasts.
- UpSyd Digital Networks – High volume publisher with 385 videos and 8.9M views.
- The Dating Stories – Capturing the hearts of relationship talk fans.
- THEE_ALFA_HOUSE – An impressive 622 uploads with over 11.8M views.
- Iko Nini Podcast – The most prolific, with 1323 videos and 19.6M views.
- Dialogues With Jagero – Deep, reflective podcasting.
- Kambua – The gospel artist makes her mark with 836K total views from just 65 uploads.
Observations from the Data
- Diverse genres thrive: From comedy and lifestyle to faith-based and relationship talk, the podcasting space is richly varied.
- Consistency matters: Creators like Obinna TV Extra and Iko Nini Podcast benefit from high-volume content strategies.
- Engagement trumps quantity for some: Abel Mutua and Lynn Ngugi post fewer episodes than others but command far more views per video.
