Channel O went on to win a number of Baikoko contests organized in Tanga town in the early 2000s. In Ramadhan of 2009 Maya went to stay with his brother in Dar es Salaam, as no music is performed throughout the holy month of fasting.
Mwaka 2009 kipindi cha Ramadhan Maya alikwenda Dar es Salaam kuishi kwa kaka yake kwasababu kipindi cha Ramadhan hakuwa na ratiba ya kufanya maonyesho.