The Kenyan music industry is changing, with a wave of talented and dynamic DJs emerging to challenge the established names. Breaking through with the Amapiano wave and drum and bass-focused house ...

Three radio DJs in Kenya are going six days without food while broadcasting non-stop to promote peaceful voting in a country that was nearly torn apart after its last election five years ago. Ghetto ...

Ernest Wambari Njaaga, better known by his professional name DJ Jack Rooster, is a Kenyan African electronic music DJ, producer, and one of the pioneers of the AfroHouse movement. Over the past five ...

NAIROBI, March 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The swift sacking of three Kenyan radio presenters who suggested women were to blame for gender-based violence should serve as a catalyst for change in ...

World Record Store Day is an annual event that began in 2017 and is held on one Saturday every April. Originally created to celebrate the culture of independently owned record stores, the concept has ...

Headphones on her head, fingers on the controls, eyes fixed on the mixing software, Kwem Kimtai strung together Afro house beats during her DJ training in Nairobi. Kimtai gushed over the skills she ...

The entertainment industry is in mourning following the demise of Dubai-based Kenyan DJ and events promoter DJ Babu Robespierre. For over a decade, DJ Babu had been a driving force in organising some ...

For years, Nairobi’s nightlife has throbbed to the pulse ofGengetone and Amapiano since their infectious beats dominated clubs, festivalsand social spaces.However, something has quietly been shifting ...

Singer Kevin Bahati is under increasing pressure to fulfil his promise to the Harambee Stars, after promising to gift the players KSh 1 million if they won their match against Morocco on August 9.

AS THE lights in the cinema go down and the patrons take their seats, the familiar Warner Brothers logo lights up the room and the soundtrack starts. This, however, is no ordinary cinema. The roof is ...

The Baobabs Festival returns this December for its annual New Year's Eve celebration, adding a new chapter to over a decade of New Year's celebrations in Kilifi. What began as a small gathering of ...