Sila Dancers Group
…Music of the Kalenjin Kapenguria, Kenya…
Elimu Cultural Promoters Group
…Music of the Kalenjin Baringo, Kenya…
Embolot Group Group
…Music of the Kalenjin Iten, Kenya…
Kasagat Traditional Dancers Group
…Music of the Kalenjin Iten, Kenya…
Ndere Instrument
…Metal rings, struck with a metal beater. We encountered the metal rings first on our first recording in Kenya in March 2011. The Nyerere Wa Konde music club used the Ndere rings in combination with the Lungo to create their percussion bed….
Chebonet Group
…Music of the Kalenjin Kapsokwony, Kenya…
Kewamoi Women Dancers Group
…Music of the Kalenjin Baringo, Kenya…
Kiplagat Edwin Kwambai aka Fifty Cows Staff Profile
…Marakwet County in the Kenyan Rift Valley. In 2003, he graduated from the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication with a Diploma in Film and Video Production, specializing in Sound Techniques. He proceeded to the University of Nairobi where he graduated in 2010 with a Degree in Journalism and Media Studies specializing in Development Communication. He is currently pursuing an MBA in Strategic Management at the same Institution. In 2005, Fifty Cows…
Camera Group
…Camera, who has been performing since 1999, is from Nzega and from the Sukuma community, playing in the Kadete style. Camera plays the Kadete (like the Zeze from earlier and Orutu from Kenya). He is an extremely cool cat, who we actually discovered walking the streets with his instrument during the RECCE….
Dodo Group feat. Ogoya Nengo Group
…Music of the Luo Rang’ala, Nyanza province, Western Kenya Lead Vocalist: Ogoya Nengo…
Kivolti Instrument
…A flute -type whistle – played to the side. We encountered this instrument in Vuga, Kwale County, Coastal Kenya, while recording the music of the Mijikenda. The group were The ZigiDigi Cultural Troupe. …
FAQ’s Page
…a project jointly operated by Ketebul Music, a non profit music studio in Kenya and the The Abubilla Music Foundation, a UK registered charity. Our goal is to preserve the music traditions of East Africa and make this music relevant to the next generation of musicians and fans. Who works for the Singing Wells project? Our team is made up of audio and video engineers from both Ketebul Music and Abubilla Music. You can read about members of the tea…
Mission Page
…tion between Abubilla Music, a record label in London and Ketebul Music in Kenya, a non-profit organisation committed to identifying, preserving and promoting the diverse music traditions of East Africa. The project is supported by our UK charity, The Abubilla Music Foundation. Our goal is to record, archive and share the traditional music of East Africa for two important reasons – to sustain and celebrate the extraordinary cultural music heritage…
Teriet Band Group
…Music of the Kalenjin Kapsokwony, Kenya …
Bungoma Roots Band Group
…to form a much bigger band. They then produced their third CD in 2013, Namusia, again with Soundcheck in Kisumu. They started performing all over Kenya. They are now very well established with houses of their own….
Day Four: January 21 2019 Mwanza Story
…style. Camera plays the Kadete (like the Zeze from earlier and Orutu from Kenya). He is an extremely cool cat, who we actually discovered walking the streets with his instrument during the RECCE. We recorded five performances: Changamoto: This is about life’s challenges Mawazo Gakwira: About deep worries Nkewane nsanja: girlfriend got pregnant and came to singer for papers Tudumishe mila: about honouring our culture Raisi Ametamka: politicians mu…