Tag: BURUKLYN BOYZ

• “Nairobi” by BURUKLYN BOYZ

  In the BURUKLYN BOYZ’s single “Nairobi” the artists address the adverse impacts of the construction of the Nairobi Expressway and skyscrapers on their community. This song is being used to start a discussion on how the government is leveling communities down for this construction and not thinking about the effects on the people. Throughout the…

  Taylor Bennett

  March 1, 2023

  Kenya, Student Projects

  African Hip Hop, BURUKLYN BOYZ, Nairobi

• “Nairobi” – BURUKLYN BOYZ

  Representation is central to the art of hip-hop and rap. In BURUKLYN BOYZ’s 2021 single “Nairobi” they do just that. BURUKLYN BOYZ are a powerful hip hop duo made up of rappers Mr. Right and Ajay. Both rappers have also had success in the music industry, making them a powerful mix. They grew up in…

  flavaofava

  February 19, 2023

  Kenya, Student Projects

  Buruburu, BURUKLYN BOYZ, Drill, Nairobi

• SilversTone Barz is ‘Doing It Major’

  Nairobi-based rapper, SilversTone Barz, first stepped into the booth in 2014 and has been on the rise since. She discovered her love for hip-hop when she was seven. SilversTone’s passion and drive led her to build a professional studio in her house early in her career in hopes of improving her artistry.  Her biggest inspiration…

  flavaofava

  February 1, 2023

  Kenya, Student Projects, Women MCs

  BURUKLYN BOYZ, Drill, Nairobi, SilversTone Barz