Abbas set to rock Nakuru
Submitted by Ritah Mutuku on Wed, 02/17/2010 - 14:50.All controversies aside, hip hop artist and rapper Abbas Kubaff is scheduled to host an album launch party this weekend at Mama 2’s, Nakuru.
The event will also feature Richie Rich and Kimya of Ukoo Flani backed by Blaze Entertainment DJs.
Mistar Abbas, the title of the new album follows the success of the first solo album Angabanga.
The album has tracks like 'Get Down' and 'A Million Rhymez' both of which have been released.
Road Safety Campaign, Nairobi
Submitted by Joyce on Mon, 02/01/2010 - 16:53.Sio lazima Road Safety Campaign was started in Dec 19th 2009. Their aim is to mark all black spots on our roads countrywide, train on first aid and build a center for helping road crash victims.
Osogo Winyo loses close friend
Submitted by annie on Thu, 01/28/2010 - 13:47.It has been a long traumatic month since we ushered in 2010 considering the stench of death all over the place.
Nairobi Provincial Visual Arts Exhibition
Submitted by lily on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 14:59.Lydia Njeri
Are you a lover of art, have you ever gotten a chance to meet Nairobi’s top visual artists and viewed their work? Well, the Godown Art Centre is giving you a chance to mingle with the artists, see and judge and also purchase any piece of art that will gratify your eyes and play with your imagination.
Apart from showcasing and selling their pieces, the exhibition has been organized to help upcoming artists mingle and also get to meet the industry’s seasoned artist and get a few tips from them.
One boring afternoon Edward Nderi was thinking....
Submitted by GenderSolidarity on Thu, 01/14/2010 - 12:06.One boring afternoon Eddy was thinking....
Submitted by GenderSolidarity on Thu, 01/14/2010 - 11:41.
Haiya weekend entertainment review
Submitted by temesi on Mon, 01/11/2010 - 10:35.By Temesi Mukani
Weekend entertainment set in last Friday night at various joints in Nairobi.
Haiya! New Year Eve entertainment guide
Submitted by temesi on Thu, 12/31/2009 - 17:26.Temesi Mukani
Haiya! will be out and about too and here, we preview some of the gigs that are set to rock Nairobi and the rest of the country.
Gospel Groove party at KICC
Haiya!'s Festive season entertainment guide
Submitted by temesi on Wed, 12/23/2009 - 10:14.New Years Eve Party with Sauti Sol at the Tribe Hotel
If you are not going to Mombasa like the rest of the world, start 2010 New Year Style at The Tribe Hotel.
Ethiopian artists set to rock the city
Submitted by Ritah Mutuku on Mon, 12/14/2009 - 13:40.Melkit Hadero and Ellias Fullmore aka BurntFace who will be on a five day visit in the country, will not only perform at scheduled events, but they will also visit the Nairobi National Museum and sample some of the city’s entertainment joints as well as spend time at a community center.
Entertainment
- Coast fans finally get Sauti Sol closer to them after making requests on Facebook.
- Rhumba music welcomed the weekend last Friday night at Egesa East Villa Inn in Umoja where vocalist Musa Juma and his Limpopo International Band entertained.
- The March edition of Blanket's & Wines will feature the Villagers band, Stan and Dan 'Chizi' Aceda.
- Haiya! previews some of the popular entertainment events on the cards in Nairobi this weekend.
- Tusker Project Fame (TPF) music reality TV shows finalists Wendy Kimani and Patricia Kahoro will tonight be star attractions at an open mic session at Fiesta Restaurant.
Lifestyle
- Majority of Haiya! visitors agree that men who cheat have lower IQ's. What do you think? Vote and share your opinion.
- Are you a player? How many times do you cheat on your wife or partner? This may just help you determine how less intelligent you are.
- When the Divas sing, all music lovers respond; no one knows this better than the Divas themselves, it being the reason why they aim to raise money for a good cause. Haiya! fills you in on this unique event.
- 67% of Haiya! visitors believe that Sexual Addiction is not a serious illness. Vote and share your opinion on the issue.
- Do you spend much of your free time fantasizing about sex, using sex to deal with boredom, stress, turning to masturbation whenever a sexual partner is not available? If yes, then you need to see a doctor because you could be suffering from a common disease known as Sexual Addiction.
Music
- Former Project Fame contestant and local artist plans to further her music career academically in the U.S and hopes to join the famous Broadway Theater. Vote and share your opinion on Kaz's potential to join Broadway.
- In an interview with Jimmy Gathu on Citizen’s breakfast show Kaz explain her plans to study music in the US with the aim of finally joining Broadway.
- Haiya!'s Eudiah Kamonjo talks to local rap group Anga Zetu about their musical journey from winning a rap competition to representing Swahili hip-hip in Kenya.
- Gospel artist Jimmy Gait is set to launch his band next. Watch out for his new song which he said he will be releasing in a months time.
- “I don’t want to do music for the sake of doing it, I want to do something that people can listen to,” Laety says.