There are songs that stay in your head long after you’ve heard them for the first time. If you’re lucky, there are places you travel to that are just as memorable. Such is the allure of Kenya, a place ...

Thanks to Christopher Smith, "Amazing Grace," John Newton's 18th century hymn of redemption, is now part of the canon of Broadway show tunes. Smith is the creator of the musical by the same name that ...

A decade ago, no one would have associated Korogocho slums in Nairobi with a musical genre that has been a preserve of the rich. But at St Johns Church in Korogocho slum, painted with colourful murals ...

The song starts with a sample of Congolese rumba queen Mbilia Bel’s Nakei. Nairobi which segues into a contemporary urban groove as the distinct rumba guitar riff drives the rhythm of a French rap ...

For decades, Kenny G has enchanted global audiences with his smooth jazz performances and his Nairobi stop is expected to be no different. Performing against the backdrop of Nairobi’s glittering ...

NAIROBI, Kenya – Tucked into a busy market in Kenya's capital is arguably the country's last record store. "Real Vinyl Guru" has been open for 28 years and now enjoys the growing interest of music ...

Ananya Pal to conduct a program for World Music Day in Nairobi featuring songs by Satyajit Ray, Salil Chaudhury, R.D. Barman, A. R. Rahman and Harry Belafonte On June 10, Ananya Pal, a cultural ...

As MUZE celebrates its fifth annivesary, co-founder Willie Gichora reflects on growing a world-class party in the Kenyan capital and representing electronic sounds from across Africa Functions is our ...