According to the Oxford Dictionary, the definition of unique is “being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.” And it undoubtedly the most appropriate word to describe urban folk extraordinaire Tetu Shani. He, in turn, describes this genre of music […]
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On this week’s episode of African Voices, CNN meets Tetu Shani, a singer and songwriter from Nairobi who took a chance to focus on creating music in his city. Shani shares his journey to success and outlines his hopes for the […]
Tetu Shani, 32, is an award winning singer-songwriter who currently describes his sound as a blend of indie rock, Afro-pop and folkloric rhythms from Kenya. Known for his versatility, storytelling and dynamic range, he has played shows in Ethiopia, Uganda […]
Tetu Shani is a singer, songwriter from Nairobi. He won silver at the Global Music Awards in 2017 and 2018 is off to a good start for him because his song, The Void recently made beehype’s Best of 2017 list. […]
The Kenyan singer Tetu Shani has won big at the March 2017 Global Music Awards with his fifth studio single “Samalina” produced by Saint Evo. The song recently released and featured here has won the silver medal for outstanding achievement in the category of New Release, […]
My background in music is not a traditional one at all, it’s not until 5 years ago that I considered myself a musician. If you haven’t come across Tetu’s mood evoking music, then chemistry hasn’t hit you yet! Tetu Shani’s […]