AJAY (Buruklynboyz Biography: Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Career, Members, Songs, Wikipedia

Buruklyn Boyz (often stylized as Buruklyn Boyz or BBOYZ) is a prominent Kenyan drill and hip-hop duo from the Buruburu estate in Nairobi. Composed of rappers Ajay and Mr. Right, they are widely recognized as pioneers of the Nairobi drill scene, blending UK drill influences with local Sheng slang, Swahili lyrics, and raw street narratives. Their music often reflects hood life, ambition, and resilience, delivered with aggressive flows and hard-hitting production.

Quick Facts

• Members Real Names: Ajay (Jason Okanda), Mr. Right (Malvin Nanga)
• Stage Name: Buruklyn Boyz
• Active From: 2019
• Origin: Buruburu Estate, Nairobi, Kenya
• Active Until: Ongoing
• Nationality: Kenyan
• Occupation: Rappers, Songwriters
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life and Members

Buruklyn Boyz consists of two close friends from the Buruburu estate who have known each other since preschool and attended the same schools.

Ajay (Jason Okanda)

• Date of Birth: 2000s
• Age: Mid-20s
• Place of Birth: Buruburu, Nairobi, Kenya
• Ethnicity: Kenyan
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Unknown
• Siblings: Unknown
• Education: Unknown
• Early Life: Known for sharp lyricism and wordplay; grew up in Buruburu and began rapping with Mr. Right in school. Often praised for his storytelling and delivery in drill tracks.

Mr. Right (Malvin Nanga)

• Date of Birth: 2000s
• Age: Mid-20s
• Place of Birth: Buruburu, Nairobi, Kenya
• Ethnicity: Kenyan
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Unknown
• Siblings: Unknown
• Education: Unknown
• Early Life: Versatile rapper and songwriter; long-time friend of Ajay since preschool. Contributes strong presence and energy to the duo’s sound.

Formation

The duo formed in 2019 in Buruburu after releasing early tracks like “Durag na Slice.” They started freestyling together in school and posted content online, quickly gaining traction with their drill style infused with Kenyan Sheng and local references. Producer Corban Dencho has been a key collaborator from the early days. The name “Buruklyn Boyz” is a play on “Buruburu” (their estate) and “Brooklyn,” nodding to drill influences.

Career

Buruklyn Boyz broke through with the viral track “Nairobi,” one of the first Kenyan songs to fully embrace a drill aesthetic with Swahili/Sheng lyrics. Their debut project East Mpaka London (2022) showcased a mix of gritty drill and smoother R&B-influenced tracks, earning critical acclaim.

They are known for high-energy performances, gang signals, and mob-style visuals. The duo has collaborated with other Kenyan artists and continues releasing music (including singles like “Rex” and “Chapaa” in 2026). They are celebrated as ambassadors of Nairobi drill and have influenced the broader East African rap scene.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @buruklynboy1 (Ajay)
• YouTube Channel: Buruklyn Boyz

Personal Life

Ajay (Jason Okanda)

• Height: Unknown
• Marriages: Unknown
• Children: Unknown
• Dating History: Unknown

Mr. Right (Malvin Nanga)

• Height: Unknown
• Marriages: Unknown
• Children: Unknown
• Dating History: Unknown

Net Worth

Buruklyn Boyz net worth is around $1 million. Their earnings come from streaming platforms, YouTube views, live performances, collaborations, and potential merch. No verified official figures exist; unverified online estimates vary significantly but reflect their influence in the Kenyan drill scene.