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Kenyan music blog providing access to popular music through reviews, insights, interviews, videos, and albums and news. Genres covered are Afrobeat, Indie-pop, Blues, Dancehall, HipHop, Electropop, Trap, R&B, Soul, Funk, EDM, Rock, House, Reggae, and Folk.
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9h ago
In “Dior”, Janiq serves up a playful bop Janiq‘s transition from the theatre stage to the recording studio has been interesting to watch. The UK artist has a new song that I believe you’ll find captivating. “Dior” is a dance-pop banger whose lyrics flirt with materialistic love. The accompanying music video is so colourful, matching ..read more
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In his signature heartfelt style, New Zealand singer Connor Mac presents us with a new song and a powerful video to accompany it. “Stay With Me” is a soaring piano-guided ballad about finding the strength, hope and unity to deal with a misfortune as a family. The video helps deliver the message home. “Stay With ..read more
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15h ago
Abbie Stair shines as hitmaker Scott Storch shares new material For his newest single, “On My Own”, which dropped the other week, acclaimed producer Scott Storch tapped burgeoning singer Abbie Stair. A song about resilience and the power to overcome adversity, it opens a floodgate of emotions thanks to its stirring melodies and motivational lyrics ..read more
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21h ago
“Looking Away” is a portal into Monotronic’s world. Founded in 2016 by guitarist/producer Ramsey Elkholy, Monotronic is a New York City band known for their tasteful fusion of genres. Monotronic released their debut album in 2019, rendering fans completely in love with their eclectic sound. With the second LP already announced, I feel it’s the ..read more
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1d ago
As an American Idol contestant, many saw Cam Amen on television. But I think it is through his first solo releases that we’re getting up-close and personal with him, thanks to his passionate croons. The Indianapolis native’s latest single “I Feel Love”, for example, finds him basking in the warmth of love. It’s delightfully soulful ..read more
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Kendrick Lamar‘s rumoured stadium tour is really happening. Titled Grand National Tour, it will be headlined by both Dot and SZA, with the two having collaborated on a couple of songs on GNX, the billboard 200-topping new album. The North American Stadium Tour is scheduled for April, May and June of next year, 2025. Worth ..read more
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1d ago
“Rising” is an anthem for anyone with a goal. Often, we get bogged down by life’s numerous challenges that could end up hindering our progress. In such situations, it’s important to remain resilient, focusing not on the obstacles, but the ultimate prize. UK songwriter Joseph Morris emphasizes this message on his galvanising new pop-rock song ..read more
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“Aphrodite” is as provocative as it is soothing. Inspired by the Greek goddess of love, beauty and pleasure, the newest song by soulful Dutch singer Romy Dya is about expressing one’s desires and allowing passion to take charge. The track is actually titled “Aphrodite”. It was recorded in Los Angeles, where the artist did link ..read more
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2d ago
Nashville alt-pop artist townsend is back on our stereos. He recently dropped a sublime track called “bottles in a bar”. The alternative country track is acoustic-driven and mellifluous, its catchy chorus bound to stick in listener’s head long after the music stops. Simply put, “bottles in a bar” is excellent storytelling delivered over a crisp ..read more
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2d ago
Katchafire’s newest song arrives with the promise of more. Reggae heads should find this new song by New Zealand band Katchafire enjoyable. “Seriously (Revived Version)” is a remixed version of a song that was originally released as part of the band’s first album, Revival (2006). Actually, the whole album will soon be re-released as celebration ..read more