Bomba Boy

Bomba Boy makes music that is purely thrilling to experience, with a hard-hitting and beat-driven sound that’s vibrant and full of life. Under the moniker, Kenya-hailing and Vancouver-based musician Emmanuel Owoko has birthed his own hybrid style—fusing the all-out swarm of Afroswing, the lush rhythms of house and techno, hip-hop’s party-starting gait—resulting in tunes that practically grab you by the hand and take you to the nearest dancefloor post-haste. With a bevy of new music on the horizon, Owoko’s one of the most exciting up-and-coming artists you’ll hear right now—or, put more succinctly in his words, “I am the next big ting.” Born and raised in Nairobi, Owoko dove into music at a young age, from participating in choir to throwing down during huge freestyle rap gatherings. “Hundreds would gather and rap,” he recalls. “I threw myself in the middle of the circle and people cheered for me—and I knew I was good.” His love for all things sonic was only further encouraged by his upbringing in the Luo tribe, which he refers to as “very musical and ... [ more ]

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