P-Unit to celebrate 20 Years of Kenyan Musical Excellence
28 January 2025
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Writer: Branice Nafula
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Celebrating two decades in the Kenyan music industry, P-Unit—comprising Frasha, Gabu, and Bon-Eye—has been a formidable force in shaping the nation's hip-hop and genge scenes. Their journey, marked by energetic performances and relatable lyrics, has produced numerous hits that continue to resonate with fans.On 8th February 2025, P-Unit will be hosting ana event to celebrate their musical journey in Kenya.
As we commemorate their 20-year milestone, let's revisit five of their most impactful tracks:
- Weka Weka
Released in 2014, "Weka Weka" quickly became a fan favorite. The song's catchy chorus and danceable beat made it a staple in clubs and parties across Kenya. Its popularity was evident as it topped charts, including Mdundo's Top Ten Most Downloaded Kenyan Songs. - You Guy (Dat Dendai)
This track, featuring Collo, was a game-changer for P-Unit. Its provocative lyrics and infectious rhythm captured the attention of many, leading to significant accolades. Notably, "You Guy" earned the group the Most Gifted African East Video and Most Gifted Ragga Video awards at the Channel O Music Video Awards. - Imani
A departure from their typical party anthems, "Imani" showcases P-Unit's versatility. The song delves into themes of hope and faith, resonating deeply with listeners. Its soulful melody and thoughtful lyrics highlight the group's depth and commitment to addressing diverse topics. - Gentleman
Collaborating with Sauti Sol, P-Unit delivered "Gentleman," a smooth track that blends genge and afro-pop elements. The song's harmonious vocals and romantic lyrics made it a hit among fans, further cementing P-Unit's place in Kenya's music scene. - Kare
"Kare" is another testament to P-Unit's ability to produce club bangers. With its upbeat tempo and catchy hook, the song became a favorite for many and received substantial airplay on Kenyan radio stations.
P-Unit's 20-year journey is a testament to their talent, resilience, and ability to evolve with the times. Their contributions have not only shaped Kenya's music landscape but have also inspired a new generation of artists. As we celebrate their legacy, we look forward to more hits and continued innovation from this iconic group.
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