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With a strong classical grounding, he naturally progressed into playing songs he loved and writing his own
Sandra's lifestyle recently drew attention after she appeared in a flamboyant rap video filmed inside her family’s luxury homes and vehicles.
Once a young boy with nothing but ambition and raw talent, he is now living that dream on some of the country’s biggest stages.
During a recent visit to Nairobi, they reunited in studio sessions and recorded a remix to a track titled Mahooks, signaling both reunion and renewal.
From behind the mixing console, ABH views the moment through a different artistic lens, not as chaos, but evolution.
This year, Dreezy received a nomination for Radio Deejay of the Year, East Africa at the upcoming E360 Awards, an acknowledgment of his growing influence in the region’s entertainment scene.
Oil-based perfumes are steadily gaining popularity in Kenya for their long-lasting scent, gentler formulation, and growing appeal among fragrance-savvy consumers.
Now, he returns with a renewed sense of purpose. His latest release, The Spiritual Melody, departs from his signature lyrical style, embracing instead a purely melodic expression.
The transformation comes after warnings about lifestyle diseases—hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions—that increasingly affect urban Kenyans.
Ndex Classic shares his journey from street hustles and banking to music, revealing the risks, strategy, and passion behind his Afro-zouk career, driven by purpose, love, and a vision for impact.
To the casual observer, club hosting may appear effortless, an endless cycle of music, lights, and partying lifestyle. But he is quick to dispel that illusion.
Fresh sexual misconduct allegations in United Nations missions—from Somalia to Haiti—have renewed concerns over accountability gaps despite ongoing reforms.
UN faces renewed scrutiny after five staff were repatriated from Somalia over misconduct claims, reviving concerns over accountability and handling of sexual abuse cases in global missions.
Margaret Gachagua: Stop discrimination against widows
Margaret Gachagua opens up about depression, financial struggles and stigma after her husband’s death, while calling out families that disinherit and mistreat widows in Kenya.
Mordecai Dex of H_art the Band has released ViBES & LoVESoNGS, a six-track solo EP exploring love, vulnerability, growth and artistic freedom through soulful and genre-blending sounds.
In a statement posted on his social media accounts, Sonko said he would cover the cost of caskets, transportation of the bodies to their final resting places and other related burial expenses.
Kenya’s grillz trend is reshaping urban fashion, driven by artistes and creatives embracing custom silver and gold dental accessories as bold self-expression, status symbols and style statements.
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