2nd July 2012 – 10 Things You Should Know This Morning

What an eventful weekend we had: from the highly anticipated BET awards in which our very own Camp mulla were nominated, to the hot debate and convictions surrounding the musicians whose songs promoted ethnicity. Here’s 10 things you should know in the entertainment scene in Kenya this morning:

1. So we selected a number of the Kikuyu songs that were the talk on social media and went ahead to translate them for you. You’ll be shocked to find out the lyrical content.

2. The Kikuyu musician who was behind a couple of the songs was arraigned in court. Find out what his charges were.

3. Camp Mulla were not a happy bunch… find out more about their visa hitches that prevented them from going to the United States for the BET Awards ceremony.

4. Former Tusker Project Fame winner Alpha may have come out strongly against EABL, but the Universal Music Group comes out sharply with accusations about the winner.

5. Uh oh…we made a astartling discovery: it seems a TPF5 contestant is actually an experienced musician. Find out who

6. What does it feel like to be in Camp Mulla’s shoes? Find out which other artistes have fallen to the US visa axe

7. There’s another hot cypher out from the Kenyan all star kitchen. Sit down and have a listen because class is in session!

8. Boy band heart throbs Sauti Sol held there farewell concert before they head over to Amsterdam for their EP launch. 

9. Kenrazy dropped his mixtape…check out the cover here

10. Camp Mulla fail to bag the award in their category…so just who was the winner?