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Okello Max Opens Up About Communication With Just Achieng

1 September 2026 · 57
Okello Max Opens Up About Communication With Just Achieng

In a recent interview with Mpasho, Kenyan musician Okello Max revealed that he talks to his wife, Just Achieng, frequently, describing her as the person he communicates with the most. This statement comes amid ongoing claims that he rarely defends her publicly against online trolls.

Okello stated, 'I talk to my wife a lot,' addressing concerns about his public support for Achieng, who has faced significant trolling online and often finds herself defending her actions and character. Critics have pointed out that Okello's silence in the face of such negativity has raised eyebrows.

Okello Max, born Julius Mcrymboh Okello in 1991, is known for his unique blend of traditional Luo music with contemporary genres, gaining popularity for his ability to fuse Afropop, R&B, rumba, and rap. He recently released his second album, "Healing," in July 2025, which has been well-received by a Pan-African audience, showcasing his growth as an artist (K24).

Just Achieng, who has been in the spotlight alongside Okello, celebrated his birthday in July 2026 with a heartfelt message on social media, praising his passion and talent (BNN). However, she has also been involved in public disputes, including a recent online feud with Okello's ex-girlfriend, Melar Dee, which added to the scrutiny surrounding her relationship with Okello (Tuko).

The dynamics of their relationship have sparked conversations about public support among couples in the entertainment industry, especially as Just Achieng continues to face criticism online. Okello's recent comments may be an attempt to clarify his commitment to Achieng amidst these challenges.

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