Date: August 3, 2012
Venue: Sheba Lounge & Restaurant, Mombasa
Location: City Mall Nyali
Time: 7m till dawn
Album Launch/Concert: Gal Power! Jul. 21 2012 @ Goethe
Date: July 21, 2012
Venue: Goethe-Institut Auditorium
Time: 7 pm
Entrance: Free
About
L-NESS aka Lydia Owano Akwabi is one of the top femcees representing Hip Hop in the Kenyan music scene. Her first appearance in the Hip Hop scene featured a song on Ukoo Flani Mau Mau’s album Kilio Cha Haki. Later on she released separate singles titled Mezesha and Big Up among others. In the course of her career L-NESS has performed at events like Hip Hop Halisi, Jukwaani, WAPI and Translating Hip Hop both as a main and supporting artist.
L-NESS finally presents her debut album Simangwe. The album launch titled Gal Power! demands to share the passion of music and rap from a girl’s point of view by celebrating Hip Hop and its elements.
The content of her lyrics articulate the strength of women in a male dominated industry and world, and her songs promote and encourage women of all walks of life to speak for themselves and highlight issues that affect them, thereby creating a change of attitude in the society.
Various femcees from the region, are featured like Nazizi, Extatic, Tafash, Candy, Taamic and Radii.
During the launch DJ Prim will be on the decks.
Rift Valley Festival Warm Up Party with the Beathogs, Jul. 20 2012 @ Tree House
Friday, July 20, 2012 9:00pm
TREEHOUSE, Museum Hill, Nairobi
Party: Fashion Lounge, Jul. 19 2012 @ Cockpit Lounge
Fashion lounge brings together diverse talents in The Kenyan fashion design industry in an unparalleled show.
showcasing the best in urban, couture and glamor fashion purely brought to you by Kenyan designers and industry players.
The Fashion lounge provides a unique shopping experience and a networking chance with both aspirants and veterans in the vast Kenyan fashion field from re known Designers, supermodels, Fashion bloggers, stylists,to Hair and make up artists and the fashion forward Kenyans.
advance Ticket : 300 Kshs
Gate Charges : 500 Kshs
advance tickets out on 9th July 2012 at selected outlets across Nairobi
Party: Sunglasses at Night, Jul. 7 2012 @ Ranger’s
6:AM is doing big things once again. We have confirmed our next international act to perform in Nairobi. For the first time ever on Kenyan soil, We have secured the top man from Perspectives Digital, American Dance Music Producer and DJ, DARIN EPSILON!
For this special occasion, we have pulled out one of our personal favourites from the theme hat; SUNGLASSES AT NIGHT! The annual 6:AM event that has the most sophisticated stage lighting ever seen in Nairobi and lots of it!
The bright dance floor is just the beginning…
For your musical entertainment we’ve lined up the top Kenyan Trance and Progressive acts to support DARIN EPSILON so stay tuned for more information on DJs.
Dress up! Why? Well, simply put; Come out in your smartest club wear and stand the chance to win a pair of sunglasses! We’ve got loads to give away and only the early bird catches the worm.
Doors open at 9pm
Dress code: Sunglasses!
Venue: Rangers Restaurant, Nairobi National Part Langata Road.
Music Policy: Progressive, Trance, Tech House, Techno, House, Electro, Breaks, Minimal & Deep House
Party: Electrafrique Afro-Invasion PT II, Jun. 29 2012 @ Tree House
THE ELECTRAFRIQUE TOUR PRESENTS:
Dj Cortega and The Electrique Djs with The Beat Parade Band in AFRO-INVASION PT II.
where: Tree House (Museum Hill) Beginning at 9pm till late.
when: Friday 29th June 2012
ENTRANCE: Free (No Cover Charge)
DRESS CODE: Stylish & Sexy
AGE RESTRICTION: 21 +
Join the movement and witness the marriage between Native and Contemporary Instruments as The Beat Parade Band injects The African Rhythm to the best of Deep,Soulful,Disco and Tribal House Tunes courtesy of DJ CORTEGA and The Electrique DJs.
It will be a night of non-stop dancing to thumping beats, rhythmic drums and the melodious Sax.
www.djcortega.com www.electriquedjs.com
