Rising Kenyan female artist Mwende drops her latest captivating EP “Huu Mwaka.” The Afrobeat/Dancehall EP contains every element to get listeners uplifted and grooving. “Huu Mwaka ” takes the listener on a musical journey with a nostalgic Afrobeats sound combined with a modern dancehall style. The vocals and hard-hitting instrumentation seamlessly work together for a must-listen record. Moreover, “Huu Mwaka” contains lyricism that will hook the listener due to its captivating story-telling and contrast between the Swahili dialect and English. Mwende radiates melodic bliss with lyrical depth across the EP. The powerful instrumentation in each track gives the vocal an anthemic, uplifting, and radiant feeling.
With catchy lyricism, this talented artist maintains a fully charged arsenal of high-octane music that supports the fact that she is set to make a strong impact on the music industry. This release is a testament to Mwende’s versatility as a musician and her innate talent. “Huu Mwaka ” offers feel-good instrumentation with strong messages that will have listeners wanting more. The EP will be available on all digital streaming platforms on October 7th.
Hailing from Kenya, Mwende is an up-and-coming independent artist with a penchant for writing infectious music and relatable narratives. Inspired greatly by her mother, the artist embarked on his music journey in 2020 right after graduating high school in 2019. When she discovered the magic of music and how it can influence people, everything changed as it sparked a burning passion for her to pursue a career as a performer. Being an avid storyteller, Mwende is greatly influenced by real life, drawing inspiration for her music from personal experiences and hardships, allowing her to invoke strong emotions in people. Apart from invoking emotions, Mwende also seems to have a unique innate competency to ingeniously present music in multiple styles including Hip Hop, Afro pop, Bongo, Afro beats, and Amapiano, all while maintaining a consistent brand, one of the factors that make this artist one to keep an eye out for. Being multilingual, Mwende’s music also implements a multitude of languages including Kamba, Swahili, and English.
Even though Mwende only started out her journey as a Rapper not too long ago, the multi-talented individual has already managed to slowly amass a small but loyal following. Having been through a series of tribulations since, Mwende is determined to keep on pushing, striving towards greater heights. With plans to release even more original material in the near future, Mwende hopes to engage current audiences and reach out to new ones with his exciting yet profound creations.
Armed with big dreams and plenty of energy to spare, Mwende seeks to positively influence the world and connect with like-minded individuals through her music. Mwende is no doubt well on her way to becoming one of the most phenomenal Artists in this generation.
Watch ”Huu Mwaka” Official Music Video
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