Nairobi, Kenya – East African music sensation Elijah Kitaka is ready to set the stage on fire in Nairobi this Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Replay NBO. The live performance, presented by Swangz Avenue, kicks off at 7 PM and promises a night full of energy, rhythm, and unforgettable music, with the Double Black Band joining Kitaka on stage.
Since joining Swangz Avenue in 2023, Kitaka has quickly become one of the region’s most exciting artists. Starting out as a percussive drummer at just seven years old, he has performed at major festivals across Africa—from Kampala’s Roast & Rhyme to Tanzania’s Angala Festival, and Morocco’s VISA4Music. His breakout track “Nothing” introduced his signature sound—artful, rhythmic, and proudly Ugandan.
Industry insiders have praised his fresh approach. Critics highlight his mix of cultural depth and modern flair, while fans are embracing his authentic vibe and standout album Son of KALOLI.
Buzz is building as Nairobi prepares to welcome Kitaka. Replay NBO, known for its vibrant nightlife, is the perfect spot for his high-octane set. With the Double Black Band’s live instrumentation and Kitaka’s magnetic presence, the evening is set to be an East African music moment to remember.
Expect performances of fan favourites like “Nothing”, “Dawa”, and tracks from Son of KALOLI, delivered with the passion and percussive soul Kitaka is loved for.
Elijah Kitaka brings Uganda’s groove to Nairobi for a one-night-only experience. Doors open at 7 PM. Come for the music, stay for the energy, and be part of the story as Kitaka continues his rise to the top of the African music scene.
