Perhaps you have Bahati’s mama or Willy Paul’s lala salama as your mobile phone ringtone and when the songs are sang, your eyes fill with mist when you remember your sins. You have heard the songs ...

A collage of Tanzanian Gospel artistes. Gospel singers differentiate themselves from their secular counterparts by composing music guided by Biblical teachings. This adherence to religious principles ...

Nairobi — They are ruling the airwaves and topping the playlists in clubs and disco entertainment around the country, to the chagrin and amusement of a host of music lovers. These are the exciting new ...

One of the world’s best-loved choral ensembles will perform in Kenya for the first time in August. The multiple award-winning group, Soweto Gospel Choir, will be in Nairobi for a concert on August 16.

Gospel star Eunice Lema signs with UMG East Africa and releases her new album, 'Wambumya Vaasa' ("God has brought me far").

There’s something about listening to great old-school style gospel songs that always seems to revive a tired soul. Over the years, gospel music’s most beloved vocalists have served up songs that have ...

The lure of gospel is forever compelling but, even here, many are called but few are chosen. Or so it seems, going by the steady stream of new convertees to the genre over the past 20 years - first ...

In recent years there has been an outpouring of Kenyan scholarship on the ways popular musicians engage with politics in the public sphere. With respect to the rise in the 1990s and 2000s of gospel ...

When Danish national Martin Nielsen moved to Kenya to work with a venture capital firm, he quickly switched gears after spotting an opportunity in streaming music and selling downloads. NAIROBI, March ...

Betty Bayo's death in the morning of November 10, 2025, has sent waves through the Kenyan gospel community. The gospel singer, Beatrice Wairimu Mbugua, was secretly battling leukaemia for some time ...