Moise Basinza 

FOUNDER OF LONGRUN

Musician, Bass Guitarist, Composer, music director & Arranger

 Born in Bukavu 

Currently living in Nairobi/Kenya.
I began my musical journey at a young age in a city called Bukavu where I grew up.
I was born in a Christian family where people loved God and Music and that's where he got the inspiration.

At age 20 he I developed a great interest in Bass Guitar
And became one of the most talk of the city and became one of the best and loved bassist in town as I started getting gigs and became busy due to many demands also teaching and sharing knowledge. 

Later on I got so many connections by God's grace and was featured in some major gigs and live recordings.
One of them being: 
National and international festivals as:
Safaricom Jazz (Kenya), Joy of Jazz (S.A), Koroga Festival (Kenya),... and so many more.

I have been part of so many live recordings and events one of them being: 

A Different Long Run : (Own Live recording: Moise Basinza)
Secret place 1&2: Eunice Njeri 
Alice Kimanzi live : Alice Kimanzi 
Mwanga : Evelyn Wanjiru 
Erokamano: Eva Wambi Mkenya
Wastahili: Isaac Manyara
Black in Gold : The Nairobi Horns Project
Rhema feast,
And so many many more... 

I have also played a huge number of songs for different artists like:

Eunice Njeri 
Mercy Masika
Evelyn Wanjiru 
Alice Kimanzi 
Pitson 
And many more

I have also collaborated with internationalartists like:

Mike Kalambai (DRC)
Luyanda Madope (SA)
Arun Ghosh (UK)
Sphelelo Mazibuko (SA)
The Big band of the German Army (Germany)
ToineThys (Belgium)
And many more...


Contacts: [email protected]
        Phone : +254718264433