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Citizen Digital
… The evening featured a stacked, multi-generational lineup of regional and international heavyweights who performed alongside the headliner, including Necessary Noize (Wyre and Nazizi), Jua Cali, Daddy Owen, Uganda’s Bebe Cool and Jose Chameleone, Tanzania’s A.Y., Jamaica’s T.O.K. …
Dancehall veteran Redsan rubbishes claims he used to intimidate radio presentersCitizen Digital
… Since then, he's worked with Wyre on The Love Child and watched his songs get reinterpreted by artists like Makadem and Ayrosh. …
JB Maina sues Samidoh, Waithaka wa Jane over copyright infringementCitizen Digital
… He has produced for artists including Sauti Sol, Juliani, Nonini, Nameless, Wyre, P-Unit, Just A Band, and Octopizzo, releasing classics such as ‘Keroro,’ ‘Furahiday,’ ‘Juu Tu Sana,’ ‘Kare’ ‘You Guy’ and ‘Ha-He’ that have helped to define different eras of Kenyan music. …
'Kenya doesn't have a talent problem': Eric Musyoka masterclass on what's holding the music industry backCitizen Digital
… nyan musician had value. “So then I was like, if Sauti Sol is this good, surely there are other artists who come from here, who have the same talent." This led her down the Kenyan artists’ rabbit hole, where she discovered other fan favorites including E-Sir, Sanaipei Tande, Wyre …
From computer scientist to artist: Christine Keni is betting everything on musicCitizen Digital
… The lineup is genuinely good: Wyre, Brian Sigu, Kasiva Mutua, Ayrosh, South African acts Naak and Mikey, the duo Mack Lean x Fadhilee, Orchestre De Lá Rhumba, DJ sets from Tina Ardor, Euggy, Hiribae, and Sendz. …
Nairobi’s nightlife spirit heads outdoors as Geco Tribe announces retreatDancehall veteran Redsan has denied circulating rumors that radio presenters were running away or hiding from him out of fear, attributing the misconception to a lighthearted skit by media personality Kwambox and accusing critics of trying to derail momentum around his 30-year anniversary concert.
15 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Dancehall veteran Redsan has denied circulating rumors that radio presenters were running away or hiding from him out of fear, attributing the misconception to a lighthearted skit by media personality Kwambox and accusing critics of trying to derail momentum around his 30-year anniversary concert.
15 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Veteran Kikuyu musician JB Maina has taken fellow artists Samidoh and Waithaka wa Jane to court over claims they used his compositions for commercial gain without payment. According to his management, the dispute follows repeated unsuccessful attempts to resolve the matter through management discussions and legal channels.
1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Veteran Kenyan music producer Eric Musyoka, who has worked with artists including Sauti Sol, Juliani, and Nonini since the late 1990s, discusses what he sees as the obstacles facing Kenya's music industry, arguing that a lack of talent is not the problem.
31 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Christine Keni, a 22-year-old singer-songwriter with a computer science degree, is leaving her field to pursue music full-time. Classically trained in piano and self-described as an experimental, narrative and humorous artist, she studied music theory throughout primary school but chose computer science due to external pressure to pursue a conventionally acceptable major.
18 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Geco Tribe has announced a retreat, shifting Nairobi's nightlife scene outdoors. The article explores Kenya's deep cultural relationship with nightlife and music across regions.
26 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →