Born Shiphton Onyango, Winyo adopted his artistic name ‘Winyo’, which is a Luo word (a tribe from the Lake Victoria region), meaning ‘My Own’. His music has evolved through a journey of experience from gospel to afro-fusion to his current style,...

Ogoya Nengo was born Anastasia Oluoch in the late 1930s at Magoya, near the shores of Lake Victoria. She is a renowned Dodo singer, carrying on a powerful tradition of music and storytelling that has captivated audiences globally...

Makadem, also known as the Ohanglaman, is a talented musician and vibrant performing artiste from Kenya. His music blends traditional Luo rhythms with contemporary sounds, creating a unique and energetic style...

Hailing from the coastal town of Watamu in Malindi, Bado was born Mohamed Said Ngana. Although he started singing publicly in 2005, he has been composing music since childhood. His music is deeply rooted in coastal traditions...

Ontiri Bikundo was born in 1976 in Nyaribari Chache constituency of Kisii District. His parents passed away before he was old enough to know them, and he was raised by his grandmother. His music reflects his life's journey and the rich Kisii culture...

Olith Ratego was born Musa Odhiambo Omondi, in Asere Ugenya, Siaya District. The middle child in a family of three, he started playing the nyatiti (a traditional Luo lyre) at a young age. His music is a modern interpretation of ancient sounds...

Gargar is a group of Kenyan women of Somali origin from Garissa, North Eastern Kenya. Their music is a vibrant celebration of Somali culture, blending traditional harmonies with contemporary African rhythms and powerful vocals...