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Kikuyu Mugithi Mix -

Use this for uploading a mix to YouTube, Mixcloud, or SoundCloud.

The catalyst for the Mugithi Mix was the . Around 2012–2015, DJs in Nairobi (e.g., in clubs like Club Tipsy or K1) noticed that younger Kikuyu patrons wanted to dance to familiar folk melodies but at a faster tempo. The solution: take the vocal hook of a classic Mugithi song and drop it over a gengetone or afrohouse beat. kikuyu mugithi mix

: While the primary language could be Kikuyu, there's also a possibility of incorporating Swahili or English, especially in a mix aimed at a broader audience. Use this for uploading a mix to YouTube,

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