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Anyone will tell you that music from East Africa is exceptional and enjoyable. The only ‘problem’ is that more often than not it fails to transcend the borders of the African continent or East Africa for that matter.
Long before the likes of Naiboi, Timmy Tdat, and Fena Gitu ruled airwaves, fans of Kenyan music were treated club bangers such as Anisa, Kamoja Tu, Amka Ukatike, Morale, Under 18, Banjuka just to name a few.
It’s strange how Beyoncé and Jay Z always have “world tours” but never come to Africa. It’s even stranger how the draw heavily on African art as inspiration for their visual aesthetic and yet, no shows in any part of Africa. Why draw so heavily from a continent they have continued to avoid touring? Is […]
“I wanna thank God for working harder than the devil.” That’s a line from Elevate, one of Drake’s songs from his latest release Scorpion. A double disc album, with one side A containing Hip Hop and RnB on side B. I’d say it’s a masterful piece of work but I’m a die hard Nothing Was […]
Beyoncé wasn’t playing when she said she breaks the internet; top two and she ain’t number two. Yes, The Carters were trending again over the weekend. They just dropped a surprise album; finally that joint album we’ve been waiting for since 03 Bonnie & Clyde. With the bold words ALBUM OUT NOW displayed at the […]
One of the members of Sauti Sol is planning to hold a wedding in September this year, a source close to the highly acclaimed Kenyan band has divulged.
As you know, Beyoncé and Jay Z’s On The Run II tour opened in Cardiff, England, on June 6. The visuals and some videos have already made their way online. One of the videos shows that the Carters renewed their wedding vows, while another shows them seemingly naked in bed together and another shows Queen […]
Several photos of Beyoncé from On The Run II are making waves on the Internet. In one photo, she is seemingly cuddling naked in bed with Jay Z, in another she’s reading the paper in a thong next to Jay Z while he smokes what appears to be a blunt and in a third, she’s […]
Slang words spring up every single day with a life of their own. We don’t get to know where they come from but to avoid the jest from our so called friends (why did it hurt people that I did not know what “bablas” meant?) we ensure that we at least know what they mean […]
So I’m chilling at a local, loading up on cheap liquor as I prep for a Friday night out in the city with the boys (forgive my well drilled tendency). Nairobi is littered with various clubs and lounges that cater to different tastes but we just cannot seem to agree on a venue for our […]