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Kenyans Crave Local Music: Top 5 Trending Videos on YouTube

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Nyakundi Report

Newsroom 1 min read

This archive report was first published on 4 October 2019.

As of the 36th week of 2019, Kenyans' love for local music was evident in the trending music videos on YouTube. The platform's top tracks were dominated by local artists, with no international songs making it to the top.

According to the charts, the top 5 trending videos on YouTube for the week were:

  • Stivo Simple Boy – Uhalifu
  • Femi One, Boondocks Gang, Mbithi, DJ Lyta – Nyokonyoko
  • Lava Lava – Habibi
  • Wizkid – Joro
  • Khaligraph Jones, Bey T, Breeder Lw, Silverstone Barz, Rekles, Chiwawa -Khali Cartel 3

These videos showcase the talent and popularity of Kenyan artists, who continue to dominate the music scene in the country.

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