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  • Published on 20:12 GMT

    Finding harmony: Art of making music from bottle tops, toy guitars

    Thursday, June 21, 2018 19:07 By IVY NYAYIEKA Neo Musangi's typewriter. PHOTO | COURTESY  Naijographia’s Wanakuboeka Feelharmonic is a collaborative experimental exhibition which engages the poet Fred Moten’s question: “A band makes music; the making …

    Source: Business Daily
  • Published on 11:41 GMT

    Here is a list of married Kenyan celebrity couples that do not have kids

    ALSO READ: Tips to help your relationship survive the World Cup Season In many instances, what many expect to follow after a wedding is a horde of children to complete the union. Not so for these celebrities who have proven that two people complete a …

    Source: Standard Digital News
  • Published on 17:37 GMT

    2018 summer festival preview: Music, theatre, community events around Island

    The summer festival season covers more ground with each passing year, the official start now arriving in May. That gives Vancouver Island programmers four months in which to do their thing, good news for those who like to enjoy their music outside and …

    Source: Times Colonist
  • Published on 10:34 GMT

    Know the meaning of your favorite Kenyan celebrity’s tattoo

    ALSO READ: Heavily pregnant Cardi B bares it all in magazine cover, joins list of pregnant celebs posing nude Tattoos have been in existence since time immemorial. The ancient Greeks used to tattoo themselves as a mode of communication, ancient Romans …

    Source: Standard Digital News
  • Published on 08:39 GMT

    MY HUSTLE: I started a school to fill quality gap in music industry

    By MAGDALENE WANJA More by this Author Simon Thuo started his music career in 2015 by forming a Nakuru-based band. But getting the right members for his band was a big challenge and every candidate he came across did not satisfy his expectations. Mr Thuo …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    "black-ish" creator Kenya Barris and Pharrell Williams developing "Juneteenth" musical

    ABC/Bob D’Amico(LOS ANGELES) — Pharrell Williams and black-ish creator Kenya Barris are developing a stage musical based on the Juneteenth African-American holiday, which celebrates the final day of slavery in the U.S.: June 19, 1865. “I dream about …

    Source: WRTA
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Zim’s powerful music of the struggle

    IN April of 1980, when Bob Marley arrived to headline the independence celebrations that would see Rhodesia become Zimbabwe, his song, Zimbabwe, the centrepiece of the Survival album, was the most popular foreign song in the country. Marley, whose …

    Source: Newsday
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    OPRAH, DANGOTE Among Big Shots Who Will Accompany Obama to Kenya Next Month

    Global icon Oprah Winfrey is among celebrities and notables who will accompany former US President Barrack Obama in his one day visit to Kenya on July 16. Obama, his family and Oprah will pay a courtesy call on President Uhuru Kenyatta and meet Opposition …

    Source: Kenya Today
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Three more days left for Groove Awards voting

    Fans have 3 more days to vote for their favourites for the Groove with Safaricom season as the awards ceremony draws closer. Public voting began at 10am on Friday 8th June 2018 and will run until midnight 23rd June 2018. Fans have been voting  via sms by …

    Source: X News
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Oprah in Obama’s delegation to Kenya

    Global icon Oprah Winfrey is among 350 celebrities and notables who will accompany former US President Barrack Obama to Kenya on July 16. Obama and his guests will attend the launch of Sauti Kuu, his half-sister Dr Auma Obama’s NGO, in K’Ogelo, Siaya …

    Source: Star
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Lagos High School Music Challenge kicks off

    Alexis Galleries has commenced the maiden edition of its Artistin- residence. The residency programme, which began on May 14, is aimed at promoting artists from across Africa and African Arts in general. In this maiden edition, six artists from Ghana, …

    Source: New Telegraph
  • Published on Jun 19, 2018

    Happy Juneteenth! Pharrell and Kenya Barris Are Turning This Historic Day Into a Musical

    Juneteenth, African-American Independence Day (it’s today! Google it!), is still not a federally recognized holiday, but it’ll soon be a national celebration for musical theater. Pharrell Williams and Black-ish creator Kenya Barris have announced that …

    Source: New York Magazine
  • Published on Jun 19, 2018

    Pharrell Williams, Kenya Barris developing Juneteenth stage musical

    June 19 (UPI) -- Producer and singer Pharrell Williams is collaborating with Black-ish creator Kenya Barris on a new stage musical about holiday Juneteenth. Juneteenth marks the day that U.S. Army ships forced Texas landowners to free the last of their …

    Source: United Press International (UPI)
  • Published on Jun 19, 2018

    Pharrell Williams, Kenya Barris To Collaborate On Juneteenth Stage Musical

    New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Kenya Barris and Pharrell Williams will collaborate on a stage musical about Juneteenth, the African-American holiday honoring the date that U.S. Army ships forced Texas landowners to free the last of their slaves. It is viewed …

    Source: top40-charts.com
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    Fena, Serro, Suzziah, Gravitti, Juliani & More to Headline the #Formnidiva Music Concert at the Alliance Francaise

    Top Kenyan artistes: Fena, Serro, Suzziah, Gravitti band and Juliani are set to headline the Form Ni Diva music concert by the #FormNiGani Movement by Kenyan creatives this Sunday, 17th June 2018 at Alliance Francaise from 2 PM – 10 PM. Also performing …

    Source: X News
  • Published on Jun 19, 2018

    Size 8 Responds to Jalang’o Criticism of Kenya’s Gospel Industry

    Size 8 Reborn reckons Jalango’s recent rant about the Kenyan gospel industry may have been too harsh on artistes. The comedian and radio personality called out Kenyan gospel artistes for lacking content in their music. In a video, Jalang’o went as far as …

    Source: Ghana MMA
  • Published on Jun 18, 2018

    Student body-paints her way to tidy sum

    Monday, June 18, 2018 19:55 By IVY NYAYIEKA Lindsay Obath paints a client. PHOTO | COURTESY   There is this stereotype of a struggling artist which I think we should get rid of,” says Lindsay Obath, an artist who paints art and music festival participants …

    Source: Business Daily
  • Published on Jun 18, 2018

    R&B legends Joe Thomas and Brian McKnight headline this year’s Stanbic Music Festival

    89 Views US mega-stars Brian McKnight and Joe Thomas will headline this year’s Stanbic Music Festival in Lusaka on October 5 and 6, 2018. The two Grammy Award-winning artistes will perform alongside local acts  Kiki, Salma Sky, Wezi and gospel sensation …

    Source: Zambian Eye
  • Published on Jun 18, 2018

    Vivian to Mentor and Release Song With Talented Githurai Girl Gracious Amani

    Kenyan songbird Vivian has offered to mentor the 13-year-old girl who warmed hearts with a beautiful rendition of Alicia Keys’ hit song Girl on Fire. Gracious Amani, who hails from Githurai, left the internet in awe after a video of her brief performance …

    Source: Ghana MMA
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