Nyerere wa Konde Music Club

Group Information

Music of the Mijikenda

The Nyerere Wa Konde music club is located in Gede, Malindi District, Kenya. It is a family group led by legendary mwanzele singer Nyerere Wa Konde. The group also includes Nyerere’s son, contemporary musician Mr Bado.

Group Leader: Nyerere Wa Konde; performers: Nyerere Junior, Mr Bado, Mbebaji, Mablue, Muguwa, Amina Kombe, Hawe Josi

Nyerere Konde Music Club

 

Recording Information

Date of Recording:

29th March 2011

Location:

Gede, Malindi District, Kenya

Audio by:

Andy Patterson, (Abubilla Music) assisted by Jesse Bukindu, Steve ’64’ Kivutia, Willie Gachuche (Ketebul Music)

Video by: Jimmy Allen (Abubilla Music) and Patrick Ondiek (Ketebul Music)

Video edit by: Patrick Ondiek