Author archive: Vincent
Viral Wednesday: Verse5ve’s 5veCypher
Verse5ve dropped the much anticipated 5veCypher and we got our hands on it!
DetailsArtist of the Week: Pascal Tokodi
Straight from dropping his new single ’Usiniache’, UP profiles Pascal Tokodi.
DetailsBackstage with Healthy you, Sexy you Blogger, Kimondo Shay W.
UP Nairobi goes backstage with Healthy you, Sexy you Blogger, Sharon Wambui Kimondo.
DetailsNigeria’s Waje embarks on a maiden Tour of East Africa
Waje, an acronym for ‘words aren’t just enough’, brings her Nigerian flow and her three octaves vocal range to the stag weekend Kenya capital.
DetailsBackstage at Coke Studio Africa with Kiko Romeo’s Ann McCreath
Ann Mcreath’s Kiko Romeo was given the task of dressing Nigeria’s 2Face Idibia during last week live recording show of Coke Studio Africa season 3. We caught up with her backstage.
Details60 Seconds with FitnDiscover Blogger, Winnie Odande
Fashion stylist, personal shopper and blogger, Winnie Odande sat with UP for sixty seconds.
DetailsNairobi’s Top Matatu Djs and Street mixes
Being inside a matatu today has not changed- flashy, awesome lighting, music and fascinating stickers and decorations. The ride is still enthralling. We look at the deejays who entertain our rides.
DetailsBackstage at Coke Studio Africa with the Official Wardrobe Stylist, Fawwie
Coke Studio Africa Season Three and fashion have found the wardrobe specialist. This is Fawwie, the official wardrobe stylist at this year’s Coke Studio Africa.
DetailsViral Wednesdays: Teacher Wanjiku on Nyerification and ‘Mti’
Nyeri women are back in the headlines (again). This time they are chopping off their men’s transformers (manhood) and one Teacher Wanjiku is not happy. The street slang for this action of chopping off the man’s private parts is called ‘Nyerification.’
DetailsThe Bengatronics of Mwalimu Gregg Tendwa
UP meets the man championing the bengatronics movement in Kenya and making sure live music with the instruments vibes makes a return in the events in Nairobi. This is Mwalimu Gregg Tendwa.
DetailsBackstage at Coke Studio Africa with Boneless
Legendary dancer turn Kamba House music king takes a break off stage-instructing Vanessa Mdee and 2Face Idibia and talks to UP.
DetailsSauti Sol up for yet Another 2015 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs) Fete
Kenyan group: Sauti Sol (Best African Act 2014 MTV EMA Winners) has been nominated at the 2015 MTV Africa Music Awards KwaZulu-Natal 2015 (MAMA) …
DetailsDeejay Kaytrixx Birthday Bash, all Eyes Turned to The Vineyard
At The Vineyard, a legion of loyal fans turned up last Friday, where Deejay Kaytrixx lit-up the place in celebration of his 26th birthday.
Details60 Seconds with Sauti Sol Publicist, Anyiko Owoko
A former Associate Editor at UP, we are blessed to have Anyiko Owoko for sixty seconds!
DetailsIMAX Kenya Special invite to ‘Jurassic World’ Opening, the Park is now Open
After three films in the ‘Jurassic Park’ series, it looks as if the scientists who tinkered with genetics to bring back dinosaurs still haven’t learned their lesson. Jurassic World opens in cinemas worldwide today and IMAX Kenya wants you to experience this phenomenon.
DetailsUP and Coming: Introducing Njeri Music
The new rapper that is the talk of town, Njeri gets UP to notice her.
DetailsThrowback Thursdays: Kenyan TV ads from the 90s
Kenyan TV ads have come a long way. UP on throwback Thursday travels back in time and looks at some of the most memorable and hilarious ads that featured in as far back as the 90s.
DetailsKenyans Await Largest Budget in History
Kenya is preparing to peg out its 2.1 trillion Kenyan shillings national budget for the financial year 2015/2016 come tomorrow, Thursday 11th June, 2015.
DetailsBlogger of the Week: Maureen Bandari, The Funshion Mistress
In a country that has preference for light skin girls, there needs an ambassador for Team Dark Skin. Well, meet the self-appointed ambassador, Maureen Bandari.
Details60 Seconds with Winnie, The Fashionista
UP caught up with Kenya Fashion Awards 2015, Fashion Blogger of the year nominee, WinnieAwino.
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