2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

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King Kanja

Thursday, March 17
10:20PM - 10:40PM

Maggie Mae's
323 E 6th St

Artist-8599

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KANJA MUCHOKI also known as KING KANJA is poised to be one of the most sought-after artists in the music industry. Born in London to a Kenyan family and raised in the DMV (DC/Maryland/Virginia) area, where he developed his sound, KING KANJA has been touring the world since the age of 15 sharing his unique sound. Known for blending hip-hop, R&B, reggae and African polyrhythmic music, KING KANJA infuses his native languages of Kikuyu and Swahili into his lyrics. This signature sound has garnered fans from as far as the continent of Africa, Europe, Asia, and throughout in United States.
Both an entertainer and scholar, KING KANJA has thoroughly entertained audiences during appearance on BET’s Blaze the Stage and at the prestigious Hampton University, where he was featured on a separate occasions, alongside neo-soul recording artists, Raheem Devaughn, J. Holiday, Slim (from Legendary R & B group 112), Jeremiah, Latoya Luckett,...

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Access
Music Badge, Platinum Badge, Music Festival Wristband, Artist Wristband
Genre
Event Type
Showcase
From
Nairobi, KENYA
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