The current rise of ohangla music in Kenya seems to be facing no obstacles. This sub-genre of Luo vernacular music is increasingly getting interest from new fans. Every other day, a new song drops, fuelling fans’ excitement.

Here are some 11 songs that you should listen to as we head into 2025. The list comprises relatively new tunes.

“Ariti Topodi Ideko” by Elisha Toto

“Nyasuba” hit-maker Elisha Toto released this song called “Ariti Topodi Ideko” a few months ago.

Follow the artist on IG: Elisha Toto

“Juoka” by Aqueeno Chogo

Best known for her “Japap” hit, Aqueeno Chogo has just delivered a new tune called “Juoka”.

Follow the artist on IG: Aqueeno Chogo

“Nyar Jaduong” by Prince Indah

“Nyar Jaduong” by is a mega hit from Prince Indah.

Follow the artist on IG: Prince Indah

“Maa To Mara” by Vicky B Matata

Rising ohangla star Vicky B Matata released this new song called “Maa To Mara” a couple of weeks ago.

Follow the artist on IG: Vicky B Matata

“Ogwela Ma Wendo” by Lencer Nyasuba

Another rising star Lencer Nyaimbo recently delivered this song “Ogwela Ma Wendo”.

Follow the artist on FB: Lencer Nyasuba

“Hera Maonge Kelele” by Papa T

Follow the artist on IG: Papa T

“Ramo Chunya” by Amiso Thwango

Follow the artist on FB: Amiso Thwango

“Aol Gi Secho” by Javan MacAjudo

Follow the artist on IG: Javan MacAjudo

“Biabia” by Emma Jalamo

Follow the artist on FB: Javan MacAjudo

“Obedo Nade” by Okoth Jarapogi

Follow the artist on IG: Javan MacAjudo

“Kanonge (Remix)” by Boaz Jagingo

Boaz Jagingo created an energetic ohangla rendition of an old benga classic by Odira Kanonge. This remix is not new but I’ve always loved the energy.

Follow the artist on FB: Boaz Jagingo


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