You Need To Listen To The Nigerian Swahili Song That Everyone In Nairobi Is Talking About

Piece by: Harun Momanyi
Lifestyle

Yes! You read that right, there’s a Swahili song by a Nigerian artist and it has been making Kenyans go gaga.

The song sounds like it is by a Kenyan artist but it’s not. Well, Nigerian singer Merit has outdone himself in his viral song “Nakupenda” featuring Patoranking.

The singer has attracted the attention of top Kenyan celebrities. He has been seen hanging out with Jaguar, Eric Omondi and other big celebrities.

Merit, whose birth name is  Idowu Oluwole Omowumi was previously in the USA, where he was pursuing his music career. He is signed to Gold Empire Entertainment, a label based in Kenya. He had to relocate to Kenya with the label’s boss as he is now based in the country.

The song is one of a kind, with the dancers gyrating their hips in an amazing choreography. Patoranking delivers so well on the track. The video has gotten over 80K views; this exemplary I must say!

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