Local rap music lovers are in for a treat this Saturday at Club 24/7 situated at Utalii House- Ground Floor, within Nairobi’s CBD when one of Kenya’s renowned rapper cum mentor Kavyo Kforce launches his much awaited EP titled Nambanane 808.
The five -track EP Co – produced with Arap Moi from Rongai with Namba Nane production as its executive producer is expected to change the face of the Kenyan rap music owing to its mixture of recent approach and trapped music.
“For some time now Kenyan hip hop has been struggling with little airplay as opposed to its Conventional commercial Kenyan music – and this is what I am here to change,” says K- Force who has mentored a number of renowned local rappers among them Octopizzo and Khaligraph.
According to K-Force who has a number of mixtapes under his cap his latest EP is different and unique in the sense that it has a different approach to local hip hop.
“My new music sang predominantly in Sheng and English is more on the commercial side as opposed to the usual hardcore street hip hop that has been the norm for a while,” he says, adding that it took him close to three weeks to record the EP.
During the event K- Force will also unveil his new video Ghetto which he describes as unique and different from the rest- including his new single dubbed Thao that has been well received besides getting immense airplay on various media houses.
A number of renowned hip hop artistes will rally behind him during the event. They include Khaligraph Jones, Kristoff, Octoppizzo, Calvo Mistari, Rapdamu, Bilari, Sharama, Chiwawa, Gkon, Smallaz Letahl, Nafsi Huru, Benady, Shukio, Oksyde, Moroko, Jemedari 125, Kevin Grands, Slim B, Virusi, Majirani, c2k, cmg, KRG, The Don, Wakuu, Buff G, Nebulaz, Bamboo and Duflan Diligon.
Renowned deejays among them Van , Obunaka On Point and emcee Point Blank will be in the house to make sure that revelers are entertained to the maximum.
If you love great music then you can make a date with them as they are surely guaranteed to give you great music that will keep you dancing all night long.
“I have a great history with most of the above mentioned artistes not only their brother but their mentor as well hence their decision to support my work,” says the 29- year-old rapper born and bred in Kibera and promises more surprises in store for his fans.