Music

• Landmark distribution deal as Boomplay and Universal Music Group partner

  
  1 week ago

• Rhumba star set for mega album launch in Kenya

  
  3 weeks ago
  According to Limungu, Kenyans top the list of lingala lovers in Africa and that is why he decided to launch his album in Kenya.

• Dear Kamaru, thank you for music that straddled generations

  
  4 weeks ago
  I am writing this letter now because I somehow did not find space amid all the notable eulogies and tributes written upon your demise.

• Digital technology a boost to Kenya’s music industry

  
  1 month ago
  Kenya’s music industry should continue to innovate or die out, a new World Trade Organisation (WTO) report says.

• Song, dance as Kamaru is laid to rest

  
  1 month ago
  Popular tunes composed by the legendary musician were played at his funeral service in Murang’a County.

• Copycats change Kamaru’s message in lyrics

  
  1 month ago
  The emerging musicians have popularised the vulgar versions of some of Kamaru’s best songs, including those that offered priceless counsel to society.

• Popular musician Joseph Kamaru is dead

  
  1 month ago
  His son Stephen Maina said the celebrated king of benga died at about 9pm Wednesday night after developing difficulties in breathing.

• Saudi woman barred from marrying 'musical' suitor

  
  1 month ago
  The ultra-conservative kingdom requires women to seek permission from male "guardians" -- their fathers, husbands or other male relatives -- to travel

• Benga musician exits stage after long illness

  
  1 month ago
  Jerry Jalamo, who has been 'killed' several times on social media, died yesterday at Owen Hospital Kisumu.

• ‘Return’ of Okatch Biggy as son takes up revered mic

  
  1 month ago
  “My father set the bar so high. I may not command as many fans but I am determined to keep his legacy alive.”