Hello and karibuni to yet another episode. This week I sat down and had a conversation with Jerome, an artist based in Nairobi, Kenya. We delve into his childhood and how it contributed to his artistry.  He also reminisces on his appreciation of music, beauty and defining himself through multiple disciplines. Thank you for tuning in as always, I hope you enjoy this one!

As always, music by Alvin Mwanicky @_matuko.weye_

Jerome's socials: @ jeromeo.k on IG

Link to my friend's film that I acted in: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9FkDtMm4yU

Hello and karibuni tena to yet another episode. This week I sat down and had a chat with Walter Maina Juma. He is a photographer based in Nairobi, Kenya.  We begin by lightly joking about dating and later delve into his photography journey and what taking portraits means to him. We also briefly discuss finances, music and more. Thank you for tuning in and I hope you enjoy.

Kama kawaida, music by Alvin Mwanicky @_matuko.weye_

Maina Juma's socials:

maina.juma - Instagram

Podcasts you should head over and listen to

1) Meditate and Medicate - https://podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/meditate-medicate/id1535327290

2. Surviving Nairobi's Episode on finances: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWmzM7Lz27c

This week's vibes

1) Maina Juma's Bossa Nova Playlist- https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/bossa-nova/pl.u-55D66ZKs8rlPeg9

2) Njeri Gecaga's Alte Playlist - https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/alt%C3%A9/pl.u-6mo4lDmh8GlzlWN

Hello and karibuni tena to yet another episode! This week I sat down and had a conversation with the goat, Mervyn Obiero. He is a rapper and model based in Nairobi, Kenya. We delve into his musical journey in this episode as he reflects on his new EP, Somethings In The Water, his musical influences and how he is striving to stand out through his art. We also briefly discuss the stereotypical African parent's perspective of pursuing an art as a career. Thank you for tuning in and enjoy!

Kama kawaida, music by Alvin Mwanicky @_matuko.weye_

Follow us on our socials:

@mervyn.o -Instagram

Meryvn Obiero - SoundCloud/Apple Music/Spotify

@thuo__ -Instagram

Listen to his EP, Somethings In The Water: https://music.apple.com/us/album/somethings-in-the-water-deluxe/1531920730

Hello and karibuni tena to another episode. This week I sat down with Stephanie Ng'ang'a. She is a YouTuber and content creator based in Nairobi, Kenya. She reflects on her YouTube journey and the burnout that comes with creating content. We also delve into skin care, career manifestations and collaborating with other content creators. I hope you enjoy!

Kama kawaida, music by Alvin Mwanicky @_matuko.weye_

Our guest's socials :

@ stephanienganga : Instagram

@Stephanie Nganga : YouTube

Podcast recommendations:

1. Surviving Nairobi -

2. Banter Over Brunch Podcast

3. Bonga Ball Podcast

4. It's related, I promise  

Hello and karibuni yet again to another episode! This week I sit down and catch up with Alice Kanji. She is a youTuber, podcaster and content marketer based in Nairobi, Kenya. She reflects on her YouTube channel and lessons learned from the past year as she turns 21 this month. She also shares her and her co-host, Alexia Musau's vision for their podcast, Banter Over Brunch. Sit back and enjoy.

Kama kawaida music by Alvin Mwanicky: @_matuko.weye_ (Instagram)

Follow our socials:

@banteroverbrunchpod - Instagram

@alice_kanji - Instagram

@thuo__  - Instagram

Hello and karibuni tena to another episode. I had the amazing opportunity to chat to Neema Analo Kanga. She is an amazing saxophonist and vocalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. She looks back on her upbringing in the US and musical journey through high school. We also delve into her love for jazz, working with Octopizzo and the theme of gratitude. I hope you enjoy!

Neema's socials: 

IG - @analo_kanga

Kama kawaida, music by Alvin Mwanicky @_matuko.weye_

Hello and karibuni to the second episode! This week I sat down and had a chat with Shem Obara, a talented photographer based in Nairobi. In this episode, Shem talks about shooting at Blankets&Wine, Nairobbery and finally reflects on the meaning of friendship. I hope you enjoy!

Shem's Socials:

@shem.obara - Instagram

@shemobara - Twitter

As always, Music by Alvin Mwanicky @_matuko.weye_

Hello to all my amazing listeners! This week I sat down and had a conversation with Raph Wangutusi. Raph is a YouTuber and writer for the Standard Newspaper. On this episode he shares candid memories of his upbringing in Western Kenya and reflects on how he should live his life. I hope you enjoy it!

Raph's socials:

@raphwangutsi - Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube

Music by:

Alvin Mwanicky: @ _matuko.weye_

Hello and Welcome to all the new listeners! This is the very first episode and I am excited to share the purpose of this podcast with you. I will also give a brief introduction of myself and my creative journey as a photographer. Enjoy!

Music by Alvin Mwanicky  || IG: @_matuko.weye_