Richard Njau, more affectionately known as A-Star ('A' as in ABC, not 'A' as in Apple') is a born-again gospel artist who spreads the word of Christ through rap music and spoken word. 'Astar', as he describes it means 'The Light That Leads to the Light".
Afrizo is a 25 member gospel music group from Daystar University, Kenya which exclusively performs music from South, Central and East Africa. It is known for its special fusion and mixture of African rhythms.
The most synonymous phrase with this gospel artist is "watoto inkane" which is the famous title of a song dedicated to children. He is an ambassador and a campaigner for the little ones.
Bebe Cool (born September 1, 1977) (real name Moses Ssali) is a ragga musician from Uganda. He started his career around 1997 in Nairobi, Kenya, but a few years later he moved back to his native country. Together with Redsan and his compatriot Chameleone, Bebe Cool was one of the first artists affiliated with Ogopa DJs, a production house and record label in Kenya.
Blu*3 is a Ugandan all girl band formed in April 2004 after winning the TV show Coca Cola Pop stars. The name is contrived to mean 3 Beautiful (or Black) Ladies from Uganda. Original members were Jackie Chandiru, Lillian Mbabazi and Cinderella Sanyu.
To most people in Uganda when it comes to music, this is their Michael Jackson. His music is enjoyed by all kinds of people, all ages (I was surprised to find nursery kids singing his songs, some of you have seen it too). Even those who can’t understand the meaning of the words love him too.
Clement Rapudo, better known as Clemo, is a music producer and co-founder of Calif Records based in California estate (lower class neighborhood in the capital of Kenya) in Nairobi, Kenya.
Singer songwriter Dan ‘chizi’ Aceda (pronounced Aseda) is fast becoming the flavor of Kenyan fusion and jazz music with a reputation that is growing by leaps and bounds.
Dela has been named by critics as arguably Kenya's finest female vocalist. Critics have compared her performance and vocal prowess to the likes of Chrisette Michelle, and Alicia Keys, yet so as she is the youngest popular female artiste in the country.
The group consists of two members: Colonel Mustapha (real name Daudi Mustapha) and Nasty Thomas (Thomas Konzanga). They grew up in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Like many other kenyan artists, they started their career at jam sessions of the Florida 2000 nightclub in Nairobi.
