Akothee looks after her cow, June 19, 2017. [Photo: Akothee]Singer Akothee has shocked her followers, after she gladly said she was denied good looks, for bright brains.The Mombasa-based artist known for boasting of her riches and how hard she earned them, said it was better for her to use her brains to work hard so that her body is not exploited, possibly through 'sex'.Akothee said this as she was seen walking in her farm, looking after her cattle, with her workers working on the farm."Mimi nilinyimwa sura nikapewa akili, basi heri niitumie akili yangu I'll sehemu zangu za siri zisije zikaumia," Akothee said in Kiswahili.This is loosely translated to "I was denied good looks but was given smart brains. It is then good for me to use my brains so that my private parts don't suffer."

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The singer who hails from Kisumu, makes headlines in the entertainment industry due to here 'open' talking nature.