Matata is a vibrant, high-energy music collective that has made significant strides in the Kenyan music scene with their unique blend of genres and captivating performances. Known for their eclectic mix of afrobeats, hip-hop, dancehall, and gengetone, the group has a knack for creating catchy tunes that resonate with the youthful energy and street culture of Nairobi. Their infectious music often features lyrics in both Swahili and English, which broadens their appeal and promotes cultural pride among East African youths.

Since their inception, Matata has been on an upward trajectory, releasing a string of successful tracks that showcase their versatility and musical prowess. Some of their most recent releases, such as "Peng Ting (Wawili Wawili)," "Sexting," and "Super Morio," exemplify their talent for crafting anthems that get the crowd moving. With songs like "A MINUTE" and "Werute," Matata demonstrates their ability to connect with their audience through more reflective lyrics, all while retaining their signature sound. Their music, which also includes tracks like "Gengetone Love," the catchy "Achuu," and the rhythmic "Novaa," keeps pushing the boundaries of genre by incorporating various musical elements. The remix of "Bare Bare (Mare Mare Norwegian Remix)" showcases their international appeal and adaptability. Through their dynamic blends and relentless creativity, Matata continues to redefine contemporary East African music and captivates fans both at home and across the globe.

Genres

Gengetone

Kenyan R&b

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Latest Release

INAKUBALIKA

Matata•

Watendawili

Single - Released April 26, 2024