This archive report was first published on 8 July 2019.
Koroga Festival 26th Edition: A Day of Music, Fashion, and Food ¶
On Sunday, 7th July 2019, Koroga festival hosted its 26th edition at Tatu City, treating 4,000 attendees to a beautiful Sunday afternoon filled with good food, fashion, and music.
The festival featured great music from Them Mushrooms, Jua Cali, Samidoh, and the headliner, Femi Kuti. Them Mushrooms started off the show with zilizopendwa classics, playing popular songs like Nyambura, Itawezekanaje, Manjengo haturudi tena, and their most famously known songs Kenya Hakuna Matata and Jambo Bwana.
Them Mushrooms' energetic performance was followed by Jua Cali, who entertained the genge fans in the audience. Samidoh, the mugithii maestro, sang love songs to the audience, while Femi Kuti finally took the stage and entertained the audience with his energetic performance and background singers and dancers.
The four-time Grammy nominee's music touched hearts of many with powerful messages in his songs like One People One World, Africa for Africa, and Day by Day – Inside religion. The festival was a success, and attendees were treated to a day of music, fashion, and food.
