In the UK, a young lady called ‘Miss Mizzy’ became famous, then infamous, and subsequently arrested for punching total strangers for social media views.
Podcasts have well and truly taken over, giving a more youthful audience an alternative and easily accessible source of entertainment, news, life hacks and even employment.
Before Arbantone became the talk of the town, Kenya's contemporary scene has seen a fight to define its sounds.
While for some it was the most natural thing to do, some had to be coaxed out of their homes and forced to acknowledge the monumental event taking place.
Kisii singer and event MC Miggy Champ recently shared the stage with Alaine, Gramps Morgan and other global stars at the just concluded Bayfront Reggae and World Music Festival in Minnesota, USA.
The situation is so dire that some enterprising Kenyans are now walking into bars and liquor stores with scanners!
From the artistes, and by crunching the numbers, here’s what Pulse can authoritatively say are the top five hip hop artistes among peers: Khaligraph Jones, Kitu Sewer, Nyashinski, Abbass, Scar
“I sometimes question if love ever exists. Maybe it doesn’t exist because the most genuine love I’ve experienced is from my kids"
According to the average Kenyan gig scene, a lost phone, muddy shoes, a long walk to the bathroom, or a long walk to your ride while navigating against hoards of muggers.