Kenyan Music has gone global, with new data from Spotify revealing significant growth for Kenyan artists, which has translated to the country’s expanding influence in the international music scene.

In the summer of 2024, protests in Kenya against an unpopular tax-raising proposal led to at least 60 deaths, mostly at the hands of police, according to a local watchdog group. Undeterred, scores of ...

Nazizi Hirji popularly referred to as ‘The First Lady’ is among the select few veteran female Kenyan hip-hop, reggae and dancehall artistes. At only 16, her first single Ni sawa tu was already making ...

Eldoret came alive on Saturday night as the Tusker Oktobafest made a vibrant stop at Tamasha Lounge, transforming the town into a lively celebration of beer, music, and Kenyan culture. The event, ...

It is difficult to believe either the reality of witchcraft or the common rumour that the practice performs miracles in Africa. Witch doctors were powerless as everybody else was in face of ...

Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music are popular with Kenyan Christians, but some are increasingly wary of their influence. In June, Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music’s Chandler Moore performed ...

The party is in Kenya, but the vibe is distinctly Americana: a sea of cowboy hats and boots with a soundtrack of whisky-soaked tales about heartbreak and good ol' boys.

KeruBo poses for a portrait. Photo courtesy of Shaunese Crawford LLC, Clemmons Family Farm, Inc. Harrison Gaylord is a reporter with the Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont’s ...