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The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Liboi: State of BeingAre you ready for a healing conversation?Multidisciplinary Kenyan artist Liboi has a lot of wise gems to share with us. When she's not making soulful Afrocentric music, she's directing films or attending art residencies in Rome. But her debut EP is one to stop you in your tracks and consider your own "State of Being".Tune in to this episode of The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkie to find out:* How her father influenced her music career* The Italian artist who inspired her...2023-01-2856 min
The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Nafsi Huru: The Swahili hiphop ambassadorThe Swahili hiphop ambassador is in the house!Mombasa-born and raised rapper Nafsi Huru has a new album out. With 10 years in the Kenyan hiphop game, he's done it all. He's a radio host, events organizer, and founder of Kenya's first Sheng magazine Tribe 43. And his debut album Uhuru wa Nafsi features some of the best music producers, instrumentalists and rappers in Afrika.Listen to this episode to find outHow he got his name Nafsi HuruWhy it took him 10 years to release his debut...2022-12-1850 min
The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Nem R: The singing rapperIt's about to get real!Nem R is as real and versatile as Kenyan artists come. She's a soulful singer, relentless songwriter, and hardcore rapper too. Think Nicki Minaj. This young hustler from Langas has a crazy story from Eldoret to Nairobi (and back). In 4 short years, Nem R has created a huge catalogue of freestyles, singles and collaborations. And has experimented with R&B, drill and even Afrobeats!Tune in to this episode find out:The differences between Nairobi and EldoretNem R's f...2022-11-2657 min
The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Wendy Kay: The singing producerIn this short and sweet interview (yes I said short), I was joined by the even sweeter and soft-spoken Kenyan musician Wendy Kay. From being a Sauti Academy alumna to Jamhuri Sessions guest artist to Coke Studio background singer, she's done it all. Her songs have also been featured on top Kenyan movies on Netflix. The Kenyan female singer and music producer has experimented with R&B trap, kapuka, even Kenyan twist. With an EP and an album out, she’s decided she’s gonna do it “My Way”.Tune in to find out:Why she re...2022-10-2848 min
The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Wendy Kay: The singing producerIn this short and sweet interview (yes I said short), I was joined by the even sweeter and soft-spoken Kenyan musician Wendy Kay. From being a Sauti Academy alumna to Jamhuri Sessions guest artist to Coke Studio background singer, she's done it all. Her songs have also been featured on top Kenyan movies on Netflix. The Kenyan female singer and music producer has experimented with R&B trap, kapuka, even Kenyan twist. With an EP and an album out, she's decided she's gonna do it "My Way".Tune in to find out:Why she r...2022-10-2848 minThe Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Luka: Journey of Self DiscoveryWhen I hosted Luka on this episode of The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkie, I didn’t think it would get that DEEP. But the genre-bending Kenyan artist and creative director of The Kenyan Renaissance shared some pretty profound stories behind his debut album.Featuring alternative Kenyan musicians such as Mwongeli, Muddah and Tony Oriema, the 2022 Kenyan album SANDUKU is a whole philosophical box of its own. Tune in to this episode to find out:How Luka metamorphosized from producer to rapperWhy he believes we’re not free and still in ChainsThe Tanzanian chakacha band he sampl...2022-10-0159 min
The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Luka: Journey of Self DiscoveryWhen I hosted Luka on this episode of The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkie, I didn't think it would get that DEEP. But the genre-bending Kenyan artist and creative director of The Kenyan Renaissance shared some pretty profound stories behind his debut album.Featuring alternative Kenyan musicians such as Mwongeli, Muddah and Tony Oriema, the 2022 Kenyan album SANDUKU is a whole philosophical box of its own. Tune in to this episode to find out:How Luka metamorphosized from producer to rapperWhy he believes we're not free and still in ChainsThe Tanzanian chakacha band he sampled in...2022-10-0159 minThe Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Kuiyu: The In-BetweenerWhat happens when you put The In-Betweener and LaMusicJunkie in one room? A lot of laughs, that’s what.On this episode of The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkie podcast, I interviewed this unique Kenyan musician who’s been in the game for over 10 years. And his name is Kuiyu! Tune in to find outWhat his name actually meansWhat happened to his first group W3NZAWhy he decided to record a live EPWhat he’s needing right nowAnd so much more!And get ready to laugh out loud as we talk about his top 5 songs...2022-08-291h 01
The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Kuiyu: The In-BetweenerWhat happens when you put The In-Betweener and LaMusicJunkie in one room? A lot of laughs, that's what.On this episode of The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkie podcast, I interviewed this unique Kenyan musician who's been in the game for over 10 years. And his name is Kuiyu! Tune in to find outWhat his name actually meansWhat happened to his first group W3NZAWhy he decided to record a live EPWhat he's needing right nowAnd so much more!And get ready to laugh out loud as we talk about his top 5 songs, and the p...2022-08-291h 01The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Jemedari: The hiphop jazz generalYou've heard Kenyan hiphop, and you've heard jazz. But have you heard both of them combined?Well, you may want to meet today's guest.Jemedari has been revolutionizing Kenyan hiphop since 2010. First performing it LIVE, and second doing it in classy suits. No wonder his new hiphop-jazz project is called Suits & Mics.Tune in to discover his unique musical journey fusing his Giriama roots with hiphop music. And the (somewhat weird) backstories behind his 5 biggest songs.For more jazz:Read about his KAYA album launch Listen to S...2022-06-1156 min
The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Jemedari: The hiphop jazz generalYou've heard Kenyan hiphop, and you've heard jazz. But have you heard both of them combined?Well, you may want to meet today's guest.Jemedari has been revolutionizing Kenyan hiphop since 2010. First performing it LIVE, and second doing it in classy suits. No wonder his new hiphop-jazz project is called Suits & Mics.Tune in to discover his unique musical journey fusing his Giriama roots with hiphop music. And the (somewhat weird) backstories behind his 5 biggest songs.For more jazz:Read about his KAYA album launch Listen to...2022-06-1156 minThe Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Aurie Musiq: The Afreakan Artist Welcome to the first episode of The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkie. And welcome our first guest, the talented, fun and freaky Aurie Musiq! You will fall in love with her, from her mind to her music. Discover her top 5 Kenyan songs and the unique background stories behind them. Plus a few surprises from this young female Kenyan musician. It’s time to get auriented! For more honey:Listen to her Aurientation EPIf you like it, buy it on HustleSasaFollow Aurie on InstagramListen...2022-05-1636 min
The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 feat Aurie Musiq: The Afreakan Artist Welcome to the first episode of The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkie. And welcome our first guest, the talented, fun and freaky Aurie Musiq! You will fall in love with her, from her mind to her music. Discover her top 5 Kenyan songs and the unique background stories behind them. Plus a few surprises from this young female Kenyan musician. It's time to get auriented! For more honey:Listen to her Aurientation EPIf you like it, buy it on HustleSasaFollow Aurie on InstagramListen to t...2022-05-1636 min
The Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 with LaMusicJunkie TrailerWho is LaMusicJunkie? What is The Top 5 about? And is this the kind of music podcast you've been looking for? Listen to find out! Ooh, and stalk me at LaMusicJunkie2022-05-1601 minThe Top 5 with LaMusicJunkieThe Top 5 with LaMusicJunkie TrailerWho is LaMusicJunkie? What is The Top 5 about? And is this the kind of music podcast you've been looking for? Listen to find out! Ooh, and stalk me at LaMusicJunkie2022-05-1601 min
Out The Booth PodcastOTBPODKE : CROSS PLAYLISTIn this episode, we go through another
selection of the finest songs from right here in Kenya and beyond the border. We
briefly look at what Magix Enga has to say to Gengetone musicians. The music in
this episode you get music from Zzero Sufuri, Chana, Bop Nani, Afrosimba, Still
Jxmmy, Femi One, and more.
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music submissions and feature requests to otbpodke@gmail.com...2021-03-241h 30Out The Booth PodcastOTBPODKE: INTERNATIONAL PODCAST DAY - GET TO KNOW THE PODFor this episode, we celebrate international Podcast day by helping you get familiar with what makes Out The Booth podcast unique. linksShare this link - https://linktr.ee/outTHEboothpodcastLaMusicJunkie blog - https://lamusicjunkie.wordpress.com/Kenyan podcasts thread - https://twitter.com/sharehollder/status/1310200679210913792?s=202020-09-3016 minOut The Booth PodcastOTBPODKE: THE PREMISEWelcome to a new year of Out The Booth Podcast episodes. For
our first episode, let’s set a few things straight and help you get familiar
with what has been going on since our inception. Also included is an appreciation
for all of you @LaMusicJunkie, @BSTU and more for your support and
contributions to the show this far. Of course, it's not #otbpodke without some
good music from Kenyan acts doing their very best so tune in, stream, download, and share. 2020-01-2043 minOut The Booth PodcastOTBPODKE : KURATORS OF THE KULTURE (Empawa 100)The Empawa 100 was an effort by Mr Eazi aiming at improving artists opportunities within the industries by educating them on how to make all the right moves. Well for this episode LaMusicJunkie and Eugene look at the selected artists and where they are now as well as efforts similar to the Empawa initiative. Download and get to know more.2019-11-181h 17Out The Booth PodcastOTBpodKe ; LaMusicJunkie presents Afrohouse KenyaDid you know Saint Evo was the first artist to release a Kenyan House Album?If there is
something about music is that no matter how much you listen to there will
always be something new, something different yet unsurprisingly different. On
this episode, the lovey and lively LaMusicJunkie brings in Afrohouse funk from
Kenya. We explore the genre as we get to know who the players are, where to
catch their shows and also play you some of the finest house tracks from
around. Featuring artists such as Tetu Shani, Ayrosh, Boneless, and Mumbi, just
...2019-06-251h 09Out The Booth PodcastOTBpodKe; Does culture influence music? (with LaMusicJunkie)We are
back! We had to let you miss us, hehe. This episode seeks to find out just how
much does culture influence music? Culture being the environment that we are
either exposed to, relate to or aspire to head for. Sure there is the element
of tradition in it too. Join us, LaMusicJunkie and the guys from What Is This
podcast, as we debunk this and also play you a lot of fine Kenyan afro-fusion
music from Fadhilee, Kaa La Moto, and the melodious Serro. Playlist: 1. Kenda – Kaa La Moto ft Kamaa (Kalamashaka)2. ...2019-05-211h 01Out The Booth PodcastOTBpodKe: Film and Music in Kenya ft LaMusicJunkie What’s your favorite Kenyan TV show or film? On this episode of #OTBpodKe, LaMusicJunkie and I try to figure out how the Kenyan Film and Music industry are the largest entertainment sources yet they are still struggling? Also, we play you the finest of Kenyan film soundtracks. Download here!!Socials : Submissions:@OTBpodKe otpodke@gmail.com@LaMusicJunkie
@_eugenekim2019-03-271h 13Out The Booth PodcastOTBpodKe; RnB Edition with LaMusicJunkieAs the month of February comes to a close and it is the month of love, we decided to bring you the RnB edition. This week on #OTBpodKe, Eugene is joined by LaMusicJunkie (Joy Ruguru) a music enthusiast and writer at Tangaza Magazine. The playlist is curated, cool conversations and the best from Kenyan SoundCloud artists. Listen, like, share and remember to leave a comment.
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