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Hardstone (Mbaruku Harrison Ngunjiri Maina) was born on 17 August, 1977 in Kenya, is a Kenyan musician (born 1977). Discover Hardstone's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?

Popular As Mbaruku Harrison Ngunjiri Maina
Occupation Musician
Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 17 August, 1977
Birthday 17 August
Birthplace Kenya
Nationality Kenya

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Hardstone Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Hardstone worth at the age of 46 years old? Hardstone’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from Kenya. We have estimated Hardstone's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1977

Hardstone (real name Mbaruku Harrison Ngunjiri Maina, born August 17, 1977) is a Kenyan musician.

His music is a mixture of ragga, reggae and hip hop.

He sings in English, Swahili and Kikuyu languages.

1990

He is a pioneer urban style artist in Kenya and topped the Kenyan music scene for a while in the late 1990s.

1997

He emerged in 1997 with popular hit "Uhiki" and an album named Nuting but de Stone, produced by Tedd Josiah of Sync Sound Studios and released internationally by German-based Kelele Records.

Guest artist on the album were Fiona Mungai (of Shadz O'blak) and Eric Wainaina.

The album contained two versions of Uhiki: his original, and Pinye's remix.

The latter version contains samples of Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye.

At the 1997 Kisima Music Awards, Hardstone won the "Best new artist of the year" category.

1998

He recorded a second album known as Ziwe Nkulu, but it was left unreleased while he moved to the United States in 1998.

2003

He left Kenya to enhance his career, and in 2003 he released the album Hardstory.

The song "Uhiki (Pinye's remix)" was also on African Groove compilation released by Putumayo World Music in 2003.

2008

In 2008, he recorded Stone Republic 12 tracks on Vigintillion Records.

Featuring the music of Hardstone, the Godfather of Kenyan Hip Hop, with producers include Edward "Eddie Hands" Rollins, and Paul "Arkitekt" Himmel.

2010

In 2010, Hardstone created "Stone Island Entertainment" an Independent Record Label.

2015

On 9 March 2015, he landed a recording deal with Atlantic Records, making him the first East African to sign for the label.

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