Deeper Sounds Of Nairobi

Blocka Beats steps behind the decks for a deep and immersive journey through Nairobi’s underground electronic sound. In this exclusive mix, he weaves together amapiano, deep house, Afro-electronic textures, and experimental African rhythms, creating a rich, hypnotic experience rooted in the city’s vibrant club culture. The mix highlights several unreleased Kenyan productions, opening with fresh cu...

As the vibrant pulse of Nairobi's urban landscape continues to redefine African electronic music, Wayo brings a raw, open-air energy straight to your speakers in this special recorded episode. As a visionary DJ, producer, and co-founder of CBDeep, the platform transforming city streets and historic skylines into thriving dancefloors, Wayo seamlessly bridges melodic electronic rhythms with deep Afr...

As the Mediterranean opens its doors to another legendary summer, Jack Rooster returns to Ibiza — a place that has become more than a destination, but a global home for his sound since his breakout residency in 2022. Streaming live from Ibiza, Spain, this episode of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi marks the official kickoff of his 2026 island run, blending African-rooted rhythms with global electronic en...

We’re beyond excited to welcome back an old friend and absolute legend on the decks: DJ B-Town, flying in all the way from Canada! This mix is a musical diary to the start of his 2026 year — blending the cozy, quiet introspections of winter in Downtown Toronto with the vibrant energy of a lakeside summer. But the real magic comes from his travels to Durban, where he soaked up the rhythmic pulse an...

Fresh off my latest live performance in Venice during the just‑concluded Venice Carnival 3 day Festival, where over 3,000 beautiful souls came together for a magical weekend of rhythm, color, and global unity - I’m excited to share a sonic journey inspired directly by that electrifying night. This episode captures the same energy that lit up the dancefloor: deep, percussive, Afro‑electronic textur...

Recorded live in Nairobi over the festive season, this flight of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi drifts seamlessly through amapiano log‑drums, Afro‑house propulsion, and deep‑electronic textures—Tycoon’s “Bes’thandana” opens the runway with velvet vocals and warm rhythmic lift, Stixx x Nvcho’s “Monday” folds rubbery basslines into sunlit piano stabs, Tiwa Savage x Skepta’s “On The Low Pt 2 (The Ironix Re...

Ho ho ho! Welcome to a merry Episode 077 of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi—the ultimate Christmas Edition, recorded amidst the festive lights and winter chill of The Hague, Netherlands. World-renowned DJ Jack Rooster brings you a heartwarming sonic celebration, blending soulful Afro-house rhythms, pulsating Amapiano grooves, and deep electronic vibes with a sprinkle of holiday magic. This mix captures t...

What a ride this US Tour has been, and I'm stoked to cap it off with Episode 076 straight from Atlanta's buzzing energy, hitting your feeds today on December 6, 2025. This one's all about that raw fusion of Afrohouse heat, Amapiano soul, and deep house vibes that fueled my nights on the road, mixing Southern swagger with beats from around the globe. I threw in some real gems like the atmospheric o...

The Big Apple was the perfect backdrop for this leg of my US tour—a city alive with rhythm and stories. This episode captures that energy through a curated mix of global house and Afro-inspired sounds. We kick off with “Plug Str” by Shakes x Les x Uncle Waffles, a track that pulses like Manhattan’s neon heartbeat, and glide into the soulful “Chance (Come Back To Me)” by Thakzin x Thandazo, echoing...

Welcome to Episode 074 of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi, recorded live during my US tour in Austin, Texas, at the iconic Soho House, immersing listeners in Afro-house, Amapiano, and soulful electronic grooves that blend global influences with African roots from Nairobi's underground scene—highlighting Kenyan innovator IBORIAN for authentic East African flair. The set opens with South African Gaba Canna...

Get ready to soar to Washington D.C. with DSoN Episode 073, the latest chapter of our US Tour Recap series! This episode takes you on a vibrant musical journey, kicking off with infectious beats and smooth collaborations that set the tone. Among the standout tracks, the Kenyan gem "Sema" by Dj Mura K.E, Sjef Rolet, Zaituni shines with its unique local flavor, showcasing the rich talent from Kenya....

Buckle up for the first stop of our July USA tour-themed podcast series, touching down in sunny San Diego! This episode’s tracklist is a vibrant journey through Afro-house, Amapiano, and soulful electronic beats, capturing the laid-back yet electrifying energy of the West Coast. Expect a sonic flight that blends deep grooves with cultural highlights, including standout Kenyan tracks like Maithori...

Episode 71 of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi is a vibrant sonic journey inspired by the eclectic energy of Marseille, France. This week’s mix weaves soulful Afro-house, deep grooves, and pulsating rhythms, spotlighting global and local talent, with a special nod to Kenya’s finest. Kicking off with the infectious We Got Groove by Deep Essentials, the episode sets a soulful tone. Kenyan star Zaituni Wambu...

This episode captures the spirit of my set at the vibrant Funkeltanz Day Party in Zurich — a beautiful day filled with rhythm, sunshine, and unforgettable energy. Massive thanks to everyone who showed up, danced, and vibed with me. This mix is for you — a musical memento to relive the moments we shared. Featuring sounds from Rema, The Weeknd, Sade, Moojo, FNX Omar, Riva Starr, and more — plus spec...

Join us for an electrifying Episode 069 of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi as we soar across the globe to New York City, where I'll be performing as part of my highly anticipated US tour this June! This episode is packed with soulful beats, vibrant rhythms, and the finest selections in Afro-house, amapiano, and deep house, curated to set the stage for an unforgettable night in the Big Apple. From Skye Wa...

We’re back with another episode of #DeeperSoundsOfNairobi, and this time, we’re taking the vibes to Burkina Faso! ✈️🇧🇫 This episode is a deep dive into Amapiano, Afro House, and Soulful Electronic sounds, blending Kenyan excellence with global heavyweights to create a sonic journey like no other. This episode proudly highlights Kenyan artists Mike Muema, Kleptomaniax, and Jack Rooster, who continu...

Welcome to Episode 067 of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi, recorded straight from Milan. This week’s mix is a sonic journey through the finest in Amapiano, Afro House, and Deep House, featuring a stellar lineup of artists pushing the boundaries of sound. We kick things off with Shallipopi before diving into the lush, emotive soundscapes of Babalwa M, Kelvin Momo, Stixx, and Baby S.O.N. Expect deep groove...

Welcome to a brand-new episode of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi, where we explore the rich sonic landscapes of electronic music with an Afrocentric touch. This episode is inspired by the vibrant energy of Cairo, Egypt, blending deep, soulful, and rhythmic selections that transport you across borders. We’re also excited to share that Deeper Sounds of Nairobi has been recognized as the top Kenyan electro...

In this special episode, I take you on a musical journey through the vibrant sounds of Nairobi, featuring some of the best tracks that have defined my time in the city this December. This mix blends Afro-house, amapiano, and deep house with unforgettable tunes that capture the essence of Nairobi’s dynamic music scene. From soulful collaborations to high-energy beats, this episode showcases a selec...

Fresh from the electrifying energy of #ADE24, Episode 064 of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi brings a curated selection of tracks celebrating the intersection of African and global electronic sounds. This episode features the unmistakable touch of FIDO and Kelvin Momo, whose intricate melodies set the tone for introspection and groove. Collaborations like Jack Rooster x Alessio Carbone and Stixx x Mizizi...

Prepare to immerse yourself in the beats and vibes that embody the energy of Amsterdam, as we gear up for one of the world’s biggest dance music events—the Amsterdam Dance Event! 🎶✨ This month's flight (September) of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi is an exhilarating journey through the finest electronic soundscapes, designed to elevate your senses and set the stage for October's festivities. 💥🛫 From...

🌍🎶 Deeper Sounds of Nairobi is back with a special episode recorded in Florence! This mix showcases the best of House Music from Africa, featuring deep and soulful tracks that connect Florence to the heartbeat of African rhythms. Tune in to experience the magic of artists like Jack Rooster with "Black Rooster", the mesmerizing "Enchanted Mantra" by Nia Pearl & Kelvin Momo, and the powerful "BADO...

A mix of deep house grooves, melodic techno, and hypnotic rhythms that create an unforgettable sonic experience. Whether you're tuning in from the airport or chilling at home, let these sounds transport you to a world where every beat tells a story. Dive into the deeper side of music with us and feel the connection between two distant yet harmoniously intertwined worlds. TRACKLIST(In order of Play...

🌅✨ What an incredible night at Rome's Edition Hotel! The sunset, the vibes, and the energy were absolutely unforgettable. 🎶 I'm thrilled to share that I recorded a 1-hour mix during the event, and it's now part of episode 060 of my podcast, Deeper Sounds Of Nairobi. 🌇🔊 Tune in to relive the magic of that evening, featuring the best of house music, captured live under the Roman sky. Let the be...

Dive into the vibrant rhythms and eclectic sounds of episode 059, inspired by my unforgettable journey through Valencia, Spain. This mix showcases the best of African electronic music making waves in the air and on dancefloors, featuring standout tracks like "Fenice (Willie Graff Remix)" by My Friend Dario, "These Tears" by Holly Rey feat. Mr Luu, and the mesmerizing "Wahyu" by Saint Evo. Let the...