Ethic, Sailors and Boondocks Gang Set to Grace Mega Gengetone Festival in April
9 March 2020
By Omondi Otieno
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The 2020 Easter Holiday set for April 10th will see Machakos host the biggest Gengetone festival in the country.
Gengetone; a new wave of music in Kenya, has seen some old musicians sent to early retirement by the new youngsters, who chant in sheng and are appealing to the youths, who form a big part of the local audience.
Over the past few months, there has been debate on whether gengetone should be entertained in Kenya, and judging by the mega festival, it is clearly a force to reckon with.
Over the Easter holiday, lovers of gengetone will be treated to a festival of major gengetone hits from groups such as; Ethic, Sailors, Boondocks Gang, Ochunglo Family, Wakali Wao among others.
A part from the groups; fans will also get to enjoy performances from; Kartelo, ZZero Sufuri, VDJ Jones, Fatboy Gwash, Shay Diva among others.
Renowned journalist Willis Raburu, who has been a crusader an ardent supporter of the genre will be in attendance.
In addition, veteran genge musician Juacali; who is considered the pioneer of genge music in the country will also grace the event.
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