The evolution of music in Kenya is a rich and vibrant story that spans several decades. Indeed, traditional Kenyan music is deeply rooted in the diverse indigenous cultures of the country. Each ...

Kenyan Music has gone global, with new data from Spotify revealing significant growth for Kenyan artists, which has translated to the country’s expanding influence in the international music scene.

The tragedy of Kenyan music is best seen in the symbolism of the country’s road accidents, which seem to consume singers every other year (E-Sir readily comes to mind, on March 16, 2003). So potent is ...