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Musicians who came, stole the show, shook the scene and faded away fast

Chantelle, Kenyan Musician.

The pleasurable world of entertainment can be ruthlessly cruel. Like politics, there are no permanent friends, neither are there permanent enemies. Some rise and fall. Others fall and rise. And others simply fall and are forgotten.

Who remembers Darlin P, the bubbly rapper who took Nairobi by storm long before the local music bust in early 2000s?

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