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#AfricanWeeks: Eight Songs from Kenya
Mbiri Young Stars – Ndiri Ndanogio Niwe
Funk / Rumba
From the compilation Kenya Special: Selected East African Recordings from the 1970s and 80s (Soundway Records | 29/04/2013)
Nairobi Matata Jazz – Dada Mwajuma (La Pistola)
Rumba / Jazz
Nairobi
From the compilation Piconema: East African Hits on the Colombian Coast (15/05/2023 | Rocafort Records)
Kalambya Boys – Kivelenge
Rumba / Funk
From the compilation Kenya Special: Selected East African Recordings from the 1970s and 80s (Soundway Records | 29/04/2013)
Gatanga Boys Band – Mburungo Ya Wendo
Rumba / Funk
Single released 23/07/2020 (Tamasha Records)
KMRU – Till Hurricane Bisect
Ambient / Drone
Nairobi
From the the album Dissolution Grip (29/09/2023 | OFNOT)
Jimmy Bongo – Lumumba is dead
Omutibo / Folk
From the compilation Usiende Ukalale: Omutibo from Rural Kenya (18/09/2017 | Olvido Records)
Slikback – Sheath
Trap / Drum’n’Bass
Nairobi
From the album Kekkan (06/12/2022)
John Ondolo – Tumshukuru Mungu
Omutibo / Folk
Tanzania/Kenya
From the compilation Hypnotic Guitar of John Ondolo (02/09/2022 | Mississippi Records)
Which artists from Kenya do you also like to be featured in the playlist below?
Submit your suggestions in the commentary section or in an e-mail to raphael@mangowave-magazine.com
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Mia Schem
