Popular Music of Kenya
The guitar is one of the most important instruments in Kenyan famous music. The rhythms of guitars are very difficult and it includes both...
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The
guitar is one of the most important instruments in Kenyan famous music. The
rhythms of guitars are very difficult and it includes both the native beasts
and the imported ones, particularly the Congolese cavacha rhythm; the music
which comprises the interplay of multiples of parts and more presently showy
guitar solos.
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Most
of the lyrics are often more in Swahili or Lingala, but are also sometimes it
is one of the local languages; however radio will generally not play music in
one of the tribal languages.
The
Benga music has been well-known since the late 1960s, particularly around the
Lake Victoria. The word benga is sometime used to mean to any type of pop music
such as guitar, bass and drumming which are the usual instruments.
During
the year 1994 and complete 2003, Kenyan famous music has been known through the
Kisima Music Wards, and a number of patterns which lead in Kenya include the
Reggae and Benga have different groups, and many of Kenya musicians are awarded
in each year.