The East African music industry has seen a tremendous growth in the past 10 years and we're happy about the change.

Although the new kids on the block the likes of Gengetone artistes have come in with a different taste, the old musicians still win.

Their songs not only entertained but educated and created awareness on problems affecting the society.

Their taste of music was great and sang songs which could be listened to by any age group unlike some of the current artistes, who promote nudity and violence.

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Well, From Mr Nice's Kidali Po to Nyota Ndogo's Watu na Viatu, we present to you songs that ruled the airwaves in the early 2000s.

Below is the list, go through;

Kidali Po - Mr Nice

Cinderella - Ali Kiba

Anita - Matonya

Teso - Tatuu

Githurai - 07-Lenny, Mr. Googs, Vinnie Banton

Boomba Train - Esir

Under 18 - Jimwat

Morale - Pilipili

Kamata Dame - Jua Cali ft Pilipili

Kwaheri - Jua Cali and Sanaipei Tande

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Sweeet Love- Nameless

Sunshine - Nameless ft Habida

Juju - Nameless

Dar Mpaka Moro - TMK Wanaume

Kenyan girl Kenyan boy - Necessary Noize

Usiende Mbali - Juliana ft Bushoke

Dondosa - Longombaz

Monalisa - Deux Vultures

Vuta Pumzi - Longombaz

Zuena - Radio and Weseal

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Bread and Butter - Radio and Weasel

Chokoza Avril

Pilipili - Marlow

Jangu - Obsessions

Bad Boy - Amani

Unbwogable - Gidigidi Majimaji

Kipepeo - Jose Chameleon

Latiffah - MB Dog

Talk to you - Big Pin ft Amani

Missing my baby - Amani

Mafans - Prezzo

Manyake - Circuit

Tafuta - XYZ

Ukimwona -Lady S ft Pilipili

Bamba - E-sir

Ukatike - Czars

Hitaji Blue 3

Usiniseme Ali Kiba

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Macmuga - Ali Kiba

Kafia Ghetto -Hussein Machozi

Kidato Kimoja - RMX

Vaileti - Matonya

Kwa Ajili Yako - Hussein Machozi

Niwe wako milele - Nikki

Defender - Nameless

Piga Makofi - Longombaz

Furahi Day - Nonini

Landlord - Mejja

Si lazima tudo -Nonini ft P Unit

Tuendelee - Kleptomaniax

Tichi - Kenrazy

Wezere - Bobby Mpesa

Crazy over you - Klyinn

Leo - Mr Lenny

Binti Kiziwi - Z Anto

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Saa zingine - Ditch

Nina Noki - Nameless ft Amani

Watu na Viatu - Nyota Ndogo

Happy -Kantai ft STL

Haiya Haiya - Harry Kimani

Salary - Nameless

Tension - Necessary Noize

Dorotia - Jose Chameleone

Mama Rhoda - Jose Chameleone

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Sogea Sogea - Ray C

Starehe - Profesa Jay ft Ferruzzi

Zeze - TID

Nyota Yangu - TID

Nalia kwa furaha - Bushoke and Klyinn

Rita - Marlow

Zali la mentali - Profesa Jay

Sitoi Kitu kidogo - Jimwat

Nikusaidiaje - Professor Jay

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