Thursday, 7 January 2016

Lady Nanaa: Age Doesn't Define Anyone!

SINGER Lady Nanaa is bumbling with her new single titled Nieleze with singer Qty.
"Nieleze was a song inspired to tell women you don’t have to be treated lesser of a person. The bible says woman be submissive but nowhere is it written and husband mistreat your women," she says.
Nanaa adds that our respect for one another should be mutual.
"I respect older people but to me age does not define anyone. My bucket list is a daily one and I am never afraid to do what my heart feels. My wisdom tells me we should all treat each other as we would love to feel personally," she says.
The video was made by Peterwan Flicks Empire under Mchege.
Watch the video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIrKGETv6vA 

DJ Joe Mfalme Joins Anti-Hunger Drive For Children

POPULAR Kenyan disc jockey, DJ Joe Mfalme, has joined an anti-hunger drive dubbed #40ForAPlate.
The initiative is targeting to raise funds to feed millions of school-going children who find it difficult paying attention to their studies due to hunger.
He says: "Millions of children go to school on an empty stomach everyday making it hard for them to concentrate and learn. Give #40ForAPlate to provide @food4education and ensure that 1000 school children don't learn while hungry this year. You can give via MPESA Paybill 596428, A/C:40."

Denise Gordon Pays Tribute To Natalie Cole

SOULFUL Jazz and Blues singer-songwriter, Denise Gordon, has paid tribute to the departed American singer, songwriter and performer, Natalie Cole.
"The year also ended on a sad note with the loss of the lovely voice of Natalie Cole at the age of 65. This Will Be will forever be her signature. Please click on the video Believe of her and Earth Wind and Fire. Cant Find Love...," says the Kenya-based US artiste (pictured above).
The Pink Cadillac hit-maker died on December 31, 2015, at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, due to congestive heart failure.
She was the daughter of the late American singer Nat King Cole. She rose to musical success in the mid–1970s as an R&B artist with the hits This Will Be, Inseparable and Our Love
After a period of failing sales and performances due to a heavy drug addiction, Cole re-emerged as a pop artist with the 1987 album Everlasting and her cover of Bruce Springsteen's Pink Cadillac. In the 1990s, she re-recorded standards by her father, resulting in her biggest success, Unforgettable... with Love, which sold over seven million copies and also won her numerous Grammy Awards. She sold over 30 million records worldwide.

Wednesday, 6 January 2016

Bien-Aime Baraza Flaunts His Girlfriend!

WHEN she made her debut late last year as a fitness instructor for Slim Possible, where she hosted her segment dubbed Kuruka with Chiki, little was known about Chiki Onwukwe.
That was until Bien-Aime of Sauti Sol was seen with her for the first time at Koroga Festival and later during Sauti Sol’s manager’s wedding. 
Recently, he posted a sizzling photo of them during a private moment at English Point Marina in Mombasa which has caused quite a buzz on social media.
Chiki has been in the country for a year. She is a qualified fitness trainer and has been teaching dance and dance fitness for 15 years. She previously worked with Weight Watchers and ran the Ministry of Sound dance team in the UK. 


Sauti Sol Release “Relax” Music Video

MULTIPLE award-winning group Sauti Sol has released the music video to their new jam, Relax.
The song is the seventh single off their new third album: Live and Die in Afrika, which was released on November 21, last year.
Relax is a bona fide feel-good track and a dedication to all Sauti Sol fans, and music fans worldwide.
The video features behind the scenes video clips of the group's 2015 shows, tours and events, summing up what was a successful year for Sauti Sol. 
From Rwanda to USA, they include Sauti Sol’s debut at Kigali Up Festival, Global Citizen Festival, Sauti Sol Road to BET American Tour that also saw them attend BET Awards as nominees in the Best International Act - Africa category, among others.
The song was written and produced by Sauti Sol, while the video was produced and directed by Michael Rainin (RAINPIX). It was edited by Joseph Remerowski (Pictures in a Row) and executively produced by Sauti Sol Entertainment.
Live and Die in Afrika was added in BBC Africa’s Top 10 tracks of 2015 and Okayafrica’s Top 15 Albums of 2015, with the group listed as Billboard Africa’s Most Promising Music Group.

 


Tuesday, 5 January 2016

Nazizi In A New TV Show And It's All About Fitness!

RAPPER Nazizi is set to grace your screens soon with her new workout show.

The Jump And Shout hit-maker, is co- hosting the TV show alongside Tanzanian rappers Zola D and Master Were. She says that the three have been shooting the programme, explaining why she’s been on the DL.
"I chose to work with Zola D because he is a workout instructor. Unlike most, he doesn’t use supplements, not to mention he has a background in martial arts,” she says.
The programme is being shot by a Kenyan production company and will be aired on both Kenyan and Tanzanian television station.

Morgan Heritage To Perform In Kenya... Again?

LAST Sunday, the legendary reggae group, Morgan Heritage, made a guest appearance at the 10th edition of Koroga Festival in Nairobi.
The Jamaican group left the crowd in high spirits after hinting that they might be headlining their own edition soon. This comes barely three months after the group came under fire from Malawians for a failed concert, citing bad performances.
At the concert held at the Silver Stadium, the band appeared without half of its members and instead of giving the expected live performance, they sang along to their recorded hits. The group later defended their performance labelling it an appetiser, promising their fans a better show this year.