Great memories: DJ Krowbar recalls how supportive late wife was

Award-winning gospel DJ Karumba Ngatia, popularly known as DJ Krowbar, has shared heartfelt memories of his late wife, Joyce Wanjiru Karumba, highlighting the unwavering support she gave him during their time together.
In a combined video shared on his official Instagram account on Sunday, February 23, 2026, DJ Krowbar highlighted the many ways his late wife stood by him, from personal encouragement to supporting his career.
The clips show intimate moments that underscore the bond they shared and the positive impact she had on his life.
After posting a video remembering her, DJ Krowbar captioned it with a heartfelt message stating that he will miss his late wife’s support.
‘This is hard… This is really hard… I am going to miss this support system,” he wrote.
Through his videos and reflections, DJ Krowbar has celebrated the incredible role Joyce played in his life.

Making 2026 the best year
This comes after Krowbar shared a message of hope and determination as he navigates life following the untimely death of Joyce.
In a post made on his Facebook page on Monday, February 9, 2026, Krowbar reflected on his daily life, family responsibilities, and plans for the year ahead, signalling his resolve to embrace the new season with strength and focus.
He described the mornings at home, observing his children preparing for school while balancing work commitments, and highlighted the need to manage professional responsibilities even as he continues to grieve.
“I am seeing my kids preparing for school, I have to make a few work calls today… We begin the new season,” he wrote.
Krowbar expressed his intention to make 2026 his best year yet, signalling a personal commitment to growth, resilience, and embracing opportunities despite the tragedy that has impacted his family.
“BEST YEAR YET” loading. This is going to be my best year yet,” DJ Krowbat shared.

Joyce’s death
Joyce passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026, at 3 a.m., after a long and challenging medical journey.
She had undergone a kidney transplant in mid-2025, following complications from a serious illness.
While initial procedures offered hope, she later faced infections and other health challenges that required repeated hospital admissions.
Joyce left behind a legacy of love and resilience, cherished by Krowbar and their three children: Toria, Riri, and Imani.
The DJ’s wife was laid to rest in an emotional ceremony held on Thursday, February 5, 2026.









