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A brand new theme night dubbed Relive is set to launch this Saturday at Psys restaurant. The monthly theme nights will seek to bring back the memories of the great party moments of a particular year that people would love to happen all over again. This  Saturday will mainly relive 2003 which was the year when Sean Paul’s Dutty Rock album was at its climax, TOK was making everyone dance and bob their heads to the beat, 50 Cen...

Popular TV actress Brenda Wairimu is now the brand ambassador of Computer For growth NGO. The actress will now be on the fore front in trying to enhance computer knowledge, spearhead ownership of computers to schools and establish computer literacy centers for communities in rural Kenya. So far Brenda has spearheaded one campaign in Jogoo Kimakia Secondary in Gatanga. "I am very happy to be part of this project because I believe that all Keny...

Ohangla singer Makadem has been selected to perform at this year’s Cultural Collage World Music Festival from May 10 to May 20. Makadem - who is opening the Cannes Film Festival - is set to hit the stage on May 19 for the Reggae and African Dance Party. UK’s Freedom Masses Sound System DJs, Gabbidon, fronted by ex Steel Pulse founder, Basil Gabbidon, Golty Farabeau from the Seychelles and his band Jahmadou will also perform.All mu...

Dancer turned singer, Wini Nkinda on Saturday night launched her debut single at The Office Lounge. Wini who was one half of the all girl dance due called Boomba Girls has launched her first single titled Hisivi that features Qqu.Beside dancing, Wini wears many hats, from dancer, to teacher, to publicist and now to musician. She said, “I have always had love for the arts. Did you know I’m also an actress and DJ? I have acted on scr...

Even after separating with his wife Daisy Kiplagat, Prezzo still refers to her as family. Prezzo who is representing Kenya in the Big Brother Africa Star game was bragging  about his wife and daughter to frenemy and housemate Barbz from South Africa.  Prezzo came down hard on Barbz about her age and about not having a family or a career at 34.He claimed that Barbz was in denial and had to be real with herself and leave the House to w...

Penya Africa’s talent academy students showcased their musical skill at an event dubbed Live and Loud at the Michael Joseph Centre. Four of the nine young artistes who were under the Sauti Academy took the stage to prove their worth. The students were be celebrating their graduation in an explosive festival attended by friends and family.Rearing to ambush the world’s ears with a colorful spectrum of new sound the line up included ...

Sarabi, a band made up of eight young men from different backgrounds were in Oslo for a gospel concert called Soul Children Party.Sarabi were part of two concerts featuring a mass choir with 1500 singers aged between 10-19 from 80 different choirs. The event run from May 11 to 13. American RnB singer Anthony Faulkner who was recently in Nairobi for the Groove Awards joined Sarabi as a guest artiste. The choir was be led by Linda Børud L...

Award winning actress Janet Kirina has started a social media initiative to raise funds for the Compassionate Hands for the Disabled Foundation called Media Tulee Mtoto Charity Initiative.Janet wrote on the initiative’s Facebook page: “Helpless Children, orphans and more so children with physical disability is something very close to many peoples heart and so bumping into Compassionate Hands for the Disabled Foundation was no coinc...