Despite being sang in vernacular languages, these five songs were able to cut across so many tribal boundaries.
These are the songs that entertainment all and sundry due to their creativity and unifying factor.
The songs included
Fundamentals
This song was sang by Ken Wa Maria from the Akamba community.
It is a love song and was largely enjoyed across Kenya
Kisumu 100
Sang by Suzzana Owiyo, Kisumu 100 was meant to praise the love for Kisumu city and Luo culture. But it span across the borders of many Kenyan tribes
Omundu Omulosi
Song was sang for the Luhya community by artist Joseph Shisia. But little did he know that the song would serve a great purpose for the rest of Kenyans
Omundu Omulosi basically talks about jealousy and evil minded neighbors in our communities
Taunet Nelel
Sang by Kalenjin gospel artist Emmy Kosgei, Taunet Nelel was enjoyed by many ethnic groups despite the fact that very few understood the meaning of the words.
Momo
Momo was a hit for Kikuyu community, and so was for the rest of Kenyans.
Momo talked about love that few could relate only when they watched the video version of the song
Charonyi Ni Wasi
Habel Kifoto collabo with Maroon Commandos produced a masterpiece dubed Charonyi ni Wasi that span far and wide.
The music that many Kenyans enjoyed despite it being a vernacular song.
This report was compiled courtesy of Wanjiku Reports
