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Artist Spotlight, Odongo Swagg: Revolutionizing Ohangla Music in Kenya
Odongo Swagg is one of Kenya’s most celebrated Ohangla musicians, known for transforming traditional Luo music into a modern entertainment sensation. Based in Kisumu, he has built a strong fan base through his energetic performances, unique sound, and captivating songwriting. His music blends authentic Ohangla rhythms with fast-paced contemporary drums, creating a fresh style that appeals to both young and older audiences. This innovative approach has helped Odongo Swagg stan
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Njerae Returns with Soulful New Single “Ingia Ndani”
Ingia Ndani is the latest release from award winning Kenyan singer songwriter Njerae, continuing her rise as one of the most distinctive voices in East Africa’s contemporary music scene. The single blends emotional depth with her signature soft yet powerful vocal delivery. “Ingia Ndani” is a heartfelt record that leans into themes of intimacy, emotional surrender, and deep connection. Njerae uses simple but expressive storytelling to draw listeners into a personal space, maki
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Empowering Kenya's Women in Music: Mdundo Partners with Women in Music Concert Series
Mdundo.com is proud to announce a new partnership with the Women in Music Concert Series (WIMC), a leading platform dedicated to showcasing and celebrating women working across the Kenyan music industry. This collaboration aims to amplify the voices of female artists, producers, songwriters, DJs, managers, and other music professionals by providing greater visibility, opportunities, and access to audiences across Kenya and beyond. Through this partnership, Mdundo and WIMC wi
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Teslah Unveils Highly Anticipated Album "Miss Understood" – A Bold Fusion of R&B, Gengetone, Trap & EDM
Kenyan singer-songwriter Teslah has officially released her highly anticipated 13-track album, Miss Understood. The project marks a bold evolution from her acclaimed EPs Sensual and Situationships, showcasing her artistic growth and willingness to push creative boundaries. Miss Understood Tracklist: Rhythm, Mwone, For The Money, Kistaarabu, Vile Unataka (ft. Fathermoh), Unaning'am (ft. Exray), Sema Nami (Talk to Me), Brayo, Mon Bebe, Inauma, Mood (ft. Silverstone Bars), Vitu
Jun 121 min read


Women in Music: How Kenyan Women Are Transforming the Music Industry
The Kenyan music industry is experiencing a creative revolution, and women are at the center of it. From songwriting and vocal arrangement to production and artistic direction, Kenyan female creatives are shaping some of the country's biggest hits. Their influence extends across genres including Afro-pop, Gengetone, R&B, gospel, and alternative music, helping define the sound of modern Kenyan entertainment. Behind many chart-topping songs are talented women who transform idea
Jun 111 min read


PEDI OFFICIAL 254 AND HEAVYCANE IGNITE THE STREETS WITH NEW ANTHEM "STEP UKISEPA"
Rising Kenyan rapper and lyricist Pedi Official 254 continues his impressive ascent in the urban music scene with the release of his latest single, Step Ukisepa. Marking his second consecutive project under Black Market Records, the high energy track showcases the artist's growing confidence, lyrical prowess, and commitment to pushing the boundaries of contemporary Gengetone music. For this exciting release, Pedi Official 254 joins forces with the exceptionally talented Heavy
Jun 111 min read


New Release: UNSPOKEN SALATON UNLEASHES THE EPIC VISUALS FOR "ZANABE"
Kenyan rap sensation Unspoken Salaton has officially released the highly anticipated music video for his latest hit single, Zanabe. Following the viral success of the audio on Mdundo.com among other across streaming platforms, the visual brings the song’s energetic "base" culture to life, cementing Salaton’s position as one of Kenya’s most influential young artists. Derived from the popular Sheng slang for a youth hangout spot, Zanabe captures the vibrant spirit of Nairobi’s
Jun 111 min read


Artist Spotlight: KODEE – Nigeria’s 'Unserious Lover Boy' Making Waves in Afrobeats
Agboluaje Thompson Fawaz Olaitan, professionally known as KODEE, is a fast-rising Nigerian artist making waves in the Afrobeats scene with his unique blend of melody, emotion, and relatable storytelling. Formerly recognized as Colorful Boy, KODEE hails from the vibrant Ijora Oloye Kingdom in Lagos State, Nigeria, a community known for its rich cultural heritage and influence on contemporary Nigerian music. His journey from local talent to emerging music star reflects his pass
Jun 41 min read


From Studio to Stage: Women Building Kenya’s Sound Economy
Women are playing an increasingly important role in Kenya’s music industry, shaping the country's sound economy both on and off the stage. While artists often receive the spotlight, women are also making significant contributions as music producers, songwriters, and sound engineers, helping create the music that powers Kenya’s growing entertainment sector. In music production, More female producers are working behind the scenes to develop unique sounds, produce hit records, a
Jun 41 min read
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