This archive report was first published on 30 November 2019.
On November 30, 2019, Nigerian afro-pop sensation JoeBoy landed in Nairobi ahead of his performance at the Ngong Racecourse as part of the #TheNaiFestival.
The festival, sponsored by Bridget Achieng Foundation, promises to be a star-studded event headlined by Fena Gitu and featuring Gengetone sensations Ochungulo Family, Ethic, Boondocks, Sailors, and others.
JoeBoy, known for his hit song #BabyBaby and creative videos, will be the international guest artiste at the festival.
Speaking on the upcoming event, the organisers said, “We are thrilled to be bringing together Kenya’s finest acts on one stage for an event of such magnitude to celebrate the Nairobi music culture.”
The festival will bring together artistes who are currently making waves in the Kenyan music scene, including Zzero, Wakaliwao, Fatboygwash, Onlyonedelo, Wakadinali, Noti Flow, and Mustapha, among others.
There will be plenty of music from DJ Kace and VDJ Jones, as well as fashion and Kenyan street foods.
Tickets for the festival are available for Ksh10,000 for VVIP, Ksh6,000 for VIP, Ksh1,500 for regular tickets, and Ksh6,000 for a group of five.