Flaky or genius? Multi-Talented Kenyan artists of this generation

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Most accomplish people in the entertainment industry are multi talented and active even tho the field of art welcomes every talented person with open arms and gives recognition without any discrimination.

Anyone who can express his creative thoughts or emotional experiences is technically considered as an artist.

Here are some of the notable Kenyan musicians  who haven’t limited their creative talent for a single form of art.

  1. Avril
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Judith Nyambura Mwangi, better known as Avril, is a Kenyan singer-songwriter, actress and entertainer. She one of the leading music production and record labels in Kenya.

Avril is currently riding on her collabo hit song with L Rice dubbed Kitoko .

As an actress, she is best known for playing on local series such as;Sumu la Penzi Miss B’Have on Shuga: Love, Sex, Money (2012).

 Avril’s contribution to the Kenyan Entertainment Industry has earned her one Nzumari Award, one Kisima Music Award, one Golden Mic Award and two Chaguo La Teeniez Awards.

2 Pascal Tokodi

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Pascal Tokodi officially known as Pascalino Lpesinoi Lenguro Tokodi, is a musician, actor, comedian and song writer.

Pascal debuted as a professional actor in 2012 when he featured in Citizen Tv’s Makutano Junctiongig, a few months after completing high school, taking the role of Thomas. He appeared on shows such as Groove Theory(Africa’s first TV Musical drama), Pray and Prey, Machachari and Wrath and Selina (2018).

Pascal Tokodi has become a Television sensation as the lead role of Nelson in MMEast’s hit drama series, Selina.

His music debut was in 2016, with singles, “Sitaki” and “Mama”he was later featured in a hit song with rapper King Kaka  dubbed ‘Milele’.

3. Sanaipei Tande
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Natasha Sanaipei Tande, professionally known as Sana, is a Kenyan singer, songwriter, actress, karaoke host, radio personality and entertainer. Born and raised in Mombasa.
Her single song dubbed “Ankula Huu”is currently doing well in Kenya’s play chart.

she gained prominence after winning the 2004 East Africa Coca Cola Popstars Talent Search together with two other band mates.

4 Patricia Kihoro

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Patricia Wangechi Kihoro is a singer, songwriter, actress, radio and reality television personality. She rose into prominence after she participated in the third season of Tusker Project Fame, where she became one of the finalists.

In acting, she has appeared in a number of local productions like the 2011 film, Miss Nobody, which saw her being nominated in the 2012 Kalasha Awards for best lead actress in a film.

In television production, she has been cast as a lead in Groove Theory, a musical drama and as a regular in Demigods, As a radio presenter, she has worked with One FM and Homeboyz FM.

She is also a vlogger.

 

Most artists, drawn to lots of different things and experiences, this is the very nature of being creative.

 

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