KENYAN ARTISTE REMEMBERS WANGARI MAATHAI IN SONG

Kenyan artiste Kwame Rigii has recorded a song in honor of Nobel laureate professor Wangari Maathai dubbed Mama Taifa. The single has already been released on Kenyan radio and is available on YouTube. has been released. The single lauds Wangari's achievements that are celebrated world wide by the whole world. Kwame, a hip hop artist recorded the single at Click Track records where rapper Jal

MC BILL RUTO RECORDS RAP WITH JAL AND JULIANI

Suspended Higher Education Minister William Ruto donned a new hat, that of a recording artistes and hit up the Click Track studios with rappers Juliani and Emmanuel Jal on July 10.Ruto arrived at the studio at 3:20pm, took photos with the artistes and stepped into the recording booth. The Rift Valley political bigwig a.k.a MC Ruto or if you like MC Bill recorded a segment that will be used in the

UHURU KENYATTA PROMISES TO RAP IN JAL’S SONG

Kenya’s Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta meet with visiting Sudanese basketball star Luol Deng with his countryman rapper Emmanuel Jal in his Nairobi home last week.The duo, Deng and Jal had a chat with Uhuru about Kenya’s participation in the growth of what will be Africa’s 54th state.“I can assure you that Kenya will play a leading role in ensuring good education for your people, growing

JIMNAH MBARU AND JULIANI ON ANOTHER RAP

Uganda’s president Museveni did it with his popular hit You Want Another Rap, now, Kenya’s business personality Jimnah Mbaru will be featured in a track with Juliani and Sudanese rapper Emmanuel Jal.The single dubbed Tribalism is a Disease will be mastered in Jal’s Gatwich studio based in London.Jimnah spoke to Hot Secrets about the experience in the studio at Click Track Records in Kileleshwa. “

MARTHA KARUA ADDS VOICE TO JAL AND JULIANI”S SONG

The MP for Gichugu Martha Karua has pledged her support for Emmanuel Jal’s We Want Peace (WWP) campaign. She recorded her bit at the Click Track Studios, Nairobi on February 4, 2011. “This is a positive campaign and any serious leader would embrace it,” she said enthusiastically.Martha an ardent user of the social media, said she was approached by Jal through Facebook.On accepting his request,

EMMANUEL JAL'S PEACE SONG FEATURING ALICIA KEYS AND GEORGE CLOONEY

Emmanuel Jal has been on the fore front to highlight the issues that face Southern Sudan after the January 9 referendum. The single We Want Peace is a call for peace, protection and justice for all in Sudan and also for an end to conflicts affecting innocent people all around the world.In his weblog, Jal says, "My country is on the brink of war. On January 9, Southern Sudan will vote for its

EMMANUEL JAL DATING SUPERMODEL

Sudanese Rapper and human rights activist Emmanuel Jal who was in the country for a series of shows including the just concluded Sudanese Summit is said to be dating America-Sudanese model Atong Arjok.Jal refused to talk about the “relationship” between him and Atong saying, “it’s personal” but my sources swear by their small toes that the two are "an item". True story.Anyhow, born on October 5,

EMMANUEL JAL TO FEATURE IN PICHA MTAANI DOCUMENTARY

Emmanuel Jal will feature in the upcoming documentary Picha Mtaani, initiated by CNN photojournalist of the year Boniface Mwangi.The initiative is a youth-led national reconciliation initiative established to “to engage the Kenyan youth in finding lasting solutions to attaining peace and reconciliation; to healing the nation”.Jal speaks about how he witnessed his auntie been raped at the age of

ATEMI SIGNED TO UK LABEL

Gatwitch Records, a UK-based label, founded by Sudanese rapper Emmanuel Jal, has signed Kenyan neo-soul and Afro-fusion artist, Atemi Oyungu.The label that operates in London, Nairobi and Juba, is also home to gospel rapper Juliani and Sudanese world music artist, Nyaruach.
Afro-diva Atemi released her first solo single, Happy, in 2004. In 2008 she launched her debut album, Hatimaye. That said,