Henrie Mutuku's love affair with music was evident quite early in life when at the age of 5 she would sing in family gatherings, church, and nursery school.
She has also sung in the local church worship team, Christian Union, singing groups such as More Than Conquerers (MTC) and Prayer Partners (PPs).
She later featured predominantly in a 2002 compilation album 'Rebirth' produced by Soul Child Inc.[5][6] Her career was catapulted after dual winning the KORA 2002 Best Artiste East Africa (with Eric Wainaina).
[11] 'Manzi wa Maana' especially captured the hearts of young ladies, swiftly becoming an anthem of chastity and virtue, all the while redefining the true essence of a beautiful African woman.
[10] Henrie Mutuku has curtain raised for Bebo Norman at two concerts, allowing her to make her first music video, "Nakuhitaji" (I Need You),[8] created by the local Family T.V.
[1] She draws her inspiration from the Word of God, testimonies of believers around her and other prominent Gospel musicians like Mary Atieno,[19] female hymnwriters like Fanny J. Crosby and hymn translator Catherine Winkworth.
[37] Henrie Mutuku has also written articles on the blog UlizaLinks.co.ke discussing Christian approaches to life issues and current events, and insights in gospel music ministry.
She believed in Jesus Christ as her Lord and Saviour,[8] The Friend that sticks closer than a brother, The Author and Perfector of her faith at the age of six years during a school holiday at her parents' home.