Multiple award-wining Kenyan music producer: Tim ‘Timwork’ Rimbui has released the first single STAND UP off his upcoming self titled debut EP […]
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10 Kenyan Jazz Musicians you should know
Trumpeter Christine Kamau is the only lady Jazz musician in Kenya in a male dominated scene Although the Jazz scene in Kenya has been growing, it is yet to be mentioned in…
Who will replace John Legend at finale of Coke Studio Africa Season Three, My Wish list
Some of the artists that have appeard on the Coke Studio Africa Show Coke Studio Africa, a concept by the Coca- Cola company that brings together different established artists for collaborations is…
The Kenya National Music Policy draft published, Artists’ Participation required
(image courtesy of musicpolicy.or.ke) Following the appointment of a committee of experts and stakeholders in the music industry by The Cabinet Secretary of the Ministry of Sports, Culture and the Arts; Dr.…
After Davido’s 30 min Concert, Is it Time for Kenyans to Support their own Artists
Davido is American-born Nigerian recording artist, performer and record producer One of Nigeria’s Afrobeats popular artist Davido was in the country over the weekend for a live concert at the Carnivore grounds,…
Naomi Wachira to perform alongside Suzanna Awiyo live at the Elephant on 27th March
SUzanna Owiyo and Naomi Wachira live at the Elephant My love for Naomi Wachira is like a sneeze, I couldn’t hold it in when I first heard ‘African Girl’. Right then, I…
Eclectic AfroSoul Kenyan Band Lele Ngoma to hold concert on 3rd April at MJ Center
Lele Ngoma – A Kenyan Eclectic Afro Soul Band What does it mean to be eclectic, soulful or even African? Lele Ngoma the band has put together a live musical expression of…
Spell Cast Media inspiring High School students into Afrocentric Musicals & the Arts
At the start of this month, I attended the inauguration of the 5th American Corner, a resource center setup by the US Embassy in Kenya at the Moi University Nairobi Campus. The…
Just who is Patoh Njuguna the man behind the hit single Disco?
Patoh Njuguna of the hit single Disco. He has collaborated with Eric Wainaina and Frasha of P-Unit Every once in a while, when you feel you have listened to all the new…
The rise of Gikuyu Stand up comedy
Some of the Kikuyu Stand up comedians with the musician Mike Rua Fanaka Arts Theatre company has been around for some time now. They cut their teeth at the Kenya National Theater,…