Events

Join Foozak and Suraj on Saturday, August 18, for AFROLOGIC volume 3, a night of pure afrohouse grooves. Details Location: Alchemist Date: August 18 Time: 9pm- 4am Entry free DJ Profiles Foozak A pioneer in many ways, Foozak has been at the forefront of dance music culture in East Africa and since the beginning, he...

TAIO and Imran take over the night at the Alchemist to bring to you another Hiphop Special. TAIO is a songwriter, Composer/Producer, DJ and MC. He is a founding member of East African super group Camp Mulla (The first Kenyan Hiphop group to be nominated for a BET Award). TAIO has become a notable media personality...

Nairobi is the first stop for Lecrae’s All Things Work Together Africa tour. Details Location: KICC Date: August 19 Time: 5pm Tickets: www.mtickets.com

The Kaya is an expereince curated by Mwanaume Ni Effort, Epic Nation and HYPE XP. The event aims to bring people together through great music, delicious food & drinks, and several thrilling activities. This year it features Nasty C SA (South Africa) on his Ivyson Tour and Kojo Funds (U.K). Details Location: Ngong Racecourse Date: July...

LEGALLY INSANE transforms the theatre space into an institution of the mentally ill. Ian (Gilbert Lukalia), the dictatorial family patriarch, is a resident patient here. Having learned that the grown up children he thought as his are not, he goes off the rails. Muthoni (Mwikali Mary), his dutiful and submissive wife realizes that if Ian...

The SOIL a Platinum Award winning vocal trio from South Africa will bring their acapella magic to Nairobi at the casual gastro pub that is Js Fresh & Kitchen in Lavington on August 4th. Opening act is Box of Beats an vocal/guitar beatbox duo. Details Date: Saturday August 4th 2018 (Door 8pm, Concert 9pm) Location:...

United Sounds of Africa Concert (USA) – Kings & Queens Edition is a music concert aimed to bring together the best of the best in Africa on one stage. ARTISTS Nigeria: Mr. P & DJ Sexy Spin South Africa: Sho Madjozi Tanzania: Ben Pol & Mwasiti Nairobi: Kagwe Mungai, Naiboi, King Kanja, Trina Mungai, Gin...

6:AM Entertainment Kenya will host South African’s top Gqom’s music producers Distruction Boyz at KIKOY Culture 2018. Distruction Boyz are known for hits such as ‘Omunye’. There will also be Dj Mixes by kenyan Djs. Details Location: Hub Karen Date: August 18 Time: 9pm-6am Tickets: ticketsasa.com  

Renowned Congolese musician Fally Ipupa will be live in concert on August 4. Details Date: Saturday, August 4 at 6 PM – Aug 5 at 3 AM Location: Uhuru Gardens Buy tickets here: ticketsasa.com  

Nairobi Poetry Café is a Bimonthly Poetry event that aims to give a voice to emerging poets and spoken word artists as well as serve as a platform for showcasing works by established artists. This coming Nairobi Poetry Café will be hosted by Raya and Teardrops. Details Location: Alliance Francaise Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Date:...

Thursday Nite Live is a weekly music extravaganza. On August 30th the rhumba of the legendary Orchestre Les Mangelepa. Details Location: J’s Fresh Bar Time: 8pm-11pm Date: August 30 Artist Profile Comprising Congolese musicians who settled in Kenya, Les Mangelepa helped drive the East African evolutionary spur of one of the greatest musical artforms, African...

Thursday Nite Live is a weekly music extravaganza. On August 23rd it will feature Tanzanian Swahili Blues artist Leo Mkanyia. Details Location: J’s Fresh Bar Time: 8pm-11pm Date: August 23 Artist Profile Leo Mkanyia’s style is called Swahili Blues, and it bridges the gap between old and new. The songs tell stories of history and culture,...