Sauti Sol Get Featured By BBC World Service [Read Whole Story]

Piece by: Harun Momanyi
Entertainment

Even after winning the MTV EMA Best African Act (2014) award, the boys haven't left it at yet. They're currently headlining airwaves with their addictive song “Sura Yako”, which has represented the continent in an amazing way. Even Trey Songz got to sing along to the song during last year's MTV MAMA Awards ceremony. Their video "Nishike" has garnered more than 1 million views on YouTube.

This is the message they shared on their Facebook page:

“Glad to be the first featured by BBC World launch programme @ClubAfricaBBC Listen in all weekend for part of our interview & via BBC World Service, Sunday at 20.05 gmt:

Thank you Charlotte & @iamdjedu ”

“Sauti Sol are the hottest band in Kenya right now, so it's surprising that they've turned to an old dance more common at rural weddings than city hotspots. Folk dances and fashionable nightclubs don't usually go hand-in-hand but Sauti Sol chose the traditional moves of the Lipala for the video of their hit song Sura Yako - and it's taken off in a big way,” says the BBC feature. You can read the rest on .

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