The Kenyan music industry is mourning following the sudden death of musician Eliud Sagini, well known as Sagini.

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Vocalist, songwriter, RnB / Afro-pop artist Sagini who featured in Khaligraph Jones hit song 'Testimony' is reported to have passed on on his arrival in hospital after a short illness.

Khaligraph Jones took to his Instagram post to announce the sudden death of Kenya's big talent.

The news astonished many as the artist seemed to be in good condition even after appearing on KTN's Strai8 up show during the weekend. 

Kenyans have been saddened by the fact his career was cut short just when he was making waves in the industry.

“It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing away of one of Kenya’s greatest and promising talent Eliud Sagini better known to many as Sagini. Sagini left us this evening of Monday the 17th of Dec. 2018 after suffering a short illness. 

"He was pronounced dead after arriving at the hospital. Your prayers and support will be highly appreciated in this moment of grief,” Khaligraph said.

King Kaka also took to Instagram and left a comment on one of the singer saying that he wishes there was a less painful path.

Sagini's work include his solo hit dubbed "ki2 ingine" and his latest "Moyo". He has been featured in other songs such as "Mash up de paper" featuring Timmy T Dat and Achicho, "Shots" featuring Khaligraph and Young Killer and "Betrayal in the city" featuring Hadas X.