DAILY 5: 5 must know things in the music scene
26 August 2014
I’m a firm believer of blessings, and counting each and every new day as a priceless treasure that should keep me rejuvenated and equally optimistic about the future. We should always remember that years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Below is a recipe which should help us rekindle enthusiasm in our souls help us ignite the spark:
#1. ‘Pombe Bangi’ intoxicates over 79,000K fans.
Just a day after we highlighted about Washukiwa’s new ‘Pombe Bangi’ video, the video has spread like wild fire and has already racked up over 79K views on YouTube in less than five days. “In this industry we all have to fight for the top spots. It is not a professional like medicine or law where your papers speak for you “ Said one of the rappers behind the controversial video. “So I went for it and controversy is what sells most hence the idea behind the video.” He quipped. In case you haven’t watched the video, here’s a chance to do it>>
#2. Nameless goes an extra mile in his NEW ‘butterfly’ video!
August should officially become world’s music month! Why? Well with loads of new music already out and not forgetting the couple of jams set to be dropped before the month ends. Mathenge also known as Nameless really is one of the East African artists who has rocked August. In his new Butterfly song, the superstar shows his versatility and his flexibility after he goes an extra mile to learn Luganda in a bid to impress his Ugandan crush. Check out the video here>>.
#Nigerian rap wizard M.I Abaga joins Mdundo!
Nigerian superstar M.I Abaga, is the latest name to grace our platform. Not to brag but with fellow Chocolate City artistes Ice Prince, Victoria Kimani and new kid Dice Ailes, it was but a matter of time to get M.I working with us. He recently released his new mega rap song, ‘King Jmaes’ READ MORE >> http://mdundo.com/news/2358 and now you can get all of his songs straight to your phone right here on Mdundo!
#4. New jams set to rock September
With August coming to an end this week, artistes have been busy hitting the studio booths making sure they make something out of the fast drowning month. Having already seen a chunk of new jams since the first day of the month, more established as well as new artists are not stopping at anything, not till they put an indelible mark in the industry. Jaguar released his new ‘One Centimeter’ video yesterday as Kenrazzy and Sosuun are set to drop ‘Mbilikimo Mkora’ jam on Thursday. Meanwhile, singer Ala-c, will be launching his new ’Kama Wimbo’ today with the video following on Friday morning. Brace yourselves for an exciting music filled week!
#5.Charts: Weekly 25
New week is here! A special reminder that as always we got you covered with our Official Mdundo Weekly top 25 featuring the 25 most downloaded jams in the week .Stay up to date with our ever dynamic, surprising and aggressive countdown, where we get to feature new songs as well as debutant artists muscling their way into the top spots.
WRITTEN BY: BRIAN NDUNG’U.
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