Kenyan rappers have come a long way since the days of Kalamashaka. The trio are considered the godfathers of rap music in Kenya, setting the foundation on which other rappers have built their career.

Trio Mio, born Mario TJ Cassella (TJ means Thanks Jesus), is widely known for his important role in popularizing the Genge tone genre in Kenya. He was born on October 22, 2004, in Umoja One, Nairobi, ...

The top five hip hop artistes in Kenya among peers are; Khaligraph Jones, Kitu Sewer, Nyashinski, Abbass and Scar [Courtesy] Rap is a game of ego. Rapper X can't work with rapper Y, rapper Z always ...

Another Kenyan act takes shots at a Nigerian superstar, but apologizes. The Kenyan act Mwafreeka Mwaf then goes on to talk about rappers putting realistic content in their music. In his Facebook post, ...