Author archive: Vincent
Music Review: Silverboy Msanii
We get a lot of artists sending in their works via our Facebook page,to review and share with our readers. This week we got some music from Silverboy Msanii.
Details60 Seconds with Deejay Sanch
A radio presenter, a DJ and a TV host, Deejay Sanch seems to be a jack of all trades.
DetailsBest Kenyan all-star remixes
With the hype building up to Timmy’s ‘WelleWelle’ all-star remix, we take a look at some of the best all- star remixes by Kenyan artists.
DetailsBest Kenyan Lyricists Then and Now
Kenyan music scene has some of the best lyricists. We take a look at their growth in the game, then and now.
DetailsThe Santuri Society Sessions
This Friday, The Bus plays host to The Santuri Society Sessions in Nairobi. Here is why you can not afford to miss it!
DetailsCoke Studio Africa Season 3, A Celebration of African Music
In a few months’ time, the continent will come alive to biggest music show that unites African stars, Coke Studio is set to air for season three.
Details#100Daysof Nairobi Umoja Tales: Tusker Beer, Umoinner Sacco and Urban Eastlandoh
From the rowdy Umoinner Sacco matatus, to the Zion Kenya Railways train rides, our matatu conductor contributor and expert on everything matatu, Donda254 takes you through his hood, culture and insider guide to Nairobi’s coolest hood, Umoja.
DetailsViral Wednesday: Fuata Sheria by Sarabi Band feat Juliani
Fuata Sheria is a great listen by Sarabi Band featuring Juliani. It addresses the dysfunctional state of Kenya politics and of the failure of citizens to take responsibility.
Details60 seconds with Art Curator, Grace Mwende
We catch up with curator Grace Mwende at Sarakasi Dome where the Arts to End Slavery exhibition opened last week, running for the whole month of May.
DetailsMeet Nairobi’s Lento String Quartet
The newest string quartet just landed in Nairobi. Meet Lento String Quartet…
DetailsDubwise Jamaica Rocks Nairobi
Straight from performing in Ethiopia, Jamaican sensational reggae deejay, Selekta Yaadcore alongside Micah Shemaiah, made a pit stop in Nairobi.
Details60 Seconds with the African Mzungu, Deejay Kace.
Deejay Kace, the African Mzungu, takes some time off the turntables to talk to UP.
DetailsUmoja’s Billboards of Maendeleo
His ‘Swag na Maendeleo’ billboards are a major part of Nairobi’s Umoja area scenery and this is not going too well for the area MP George Theuri.
DetailsSauti Sol & Clarence Peters: What Ails Our Music
During the press conference called by Sauti Sol and Clarence Peters, a lot of the journalists in attendance asked on why African music is still not doing so good.
DetailsBest Food Courts in Nairobi
Kenyan malls, especially in Nairobi are fast becoming food lofts, with incredible cafes and food courts. Here is a list of some of the best places for your taste buds to try out.
DetailsWhy We Became a Nation of Marathoners, not Boxers
This Mayweather/Pacquiao matter, can it hold a candle to when boxing was the biggest show on earth and in Kenya? Then something happened…
DetailsOf Uncle Willy, a Poem and Tears
The cause of DP William Ruto’s tears was 8-year-old Nina Kanana Mutheu. UP finds out why big men cry.
DetailsSauti Sol Go Naija on New Album: Live and Die in Afrika
The gifted man band, Sauti Sol last week in press conference held at The Best Western Premier made official their collaboration with Nigeria’s music video director, Clarence Peters.
Details10 Year Old Kenyan Poet Moves The World
Over the last few years, the rise of spoken word and poetry among the young adults, teens and even children in Nairobi has been phenomenon.
DetailsThe Avengers IMAX Max Experience Weekend
Straight from the much publicized Clarence Peters- Sauti Sol Entertainment; we headed to IMAX theatres on Mama Ngina Street on Thursday 30th April for the Avengers 2: Age of the Ultron premiere.
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