Nafsi Huru

Nafsi Huru (born 10 October 1986), is a Kenyan rap artist. Nafsi Huru (born Musa Adam) was raised in the coastal parts of Kenya, Mombasa. He recorded his first song titled 'Tunasonga' in 2007 featuring Man Op of Skani Flani and Bambino.

Nafsi Huru
Birth nameMusa Adam
Born (1986-10-10) 10 October 1986
Mombasa, Kenya
Occupation(s)
Years active2007–present

In 2012 Nafsi Huru established his solo career and released the first volume of his Mixtape, whose reception inspired him to embrace art professionally. The mixtape featured a global network of Hiphop artistes. He did three music videos for the songs 'Still Strong', '254 - 256 cypher' and 'Ukweli'. Nafsi Huru embraces live music and performs with the Swahili Jazz Band where he is part of the management team. He is currently working on his first solo studio album[1] to be launched on his birthday, 10 October 2015.

Festivals

Nafsi Huru as a performing artiste and Swahili Hiphop ambassador,[2] has had the privilege to perform across Kenya on different social events and represent Kenya in international festivals such as:

  • Jukwani Festival 2009
  • Lamu Cultural Festival 2009
  • Mombasa cultural Festival 2010
  • Swahili Festival to mark the end of slavery in the island of Mayotte (France) 2010
  • Story Moja Hay Festival 2011
  • Doadoa Arts Festival Uganda 2013
  • Sawasawa Festival 2013
  • Sawasawa Festival 2014

Hip Hop Hook Up

Founder and Director of the Hiphop Hook Up[3] alongside fellow artiste Smallz Lethal.[4] The Hiphop Hook Up is an event whose objective is to provide a platform for talented individuals from the Hiphop culture to showcase, learn and earn from their skill set. The event entails artiste workshops, concerts and open market for creative; it has been in existence since 2013 happening every second Saturday of the month at Sarakasi Dome in Nairobi and has since grown to other towns like Mombasa and Kisii.

Tribe 43

Tribe 43 is a one-page magazine featured in the People Daily, the number one free national newspaper in Kenya. Nafsi Huru[5] is a co-founder of this first sheng magazine in a national publication. The entertainment magazine communicates in the language of the people and aims to build national cohesion amongst youth as it uplifts Kenyan talent not covered by most mainstream media.

References
  1. "The Dope Artiste Who Has Coast Background Nafsi Huru Has Released Dope Song With Juma Tutu Called GoziGozi | Biggest Kaka".
  2. "Swahili Hip Hop Ambassador".
  3. "Hip Hop Hook Up July Edition 2015".
  4. "Smallz Lethal Isn't Just About Musicurl=http://biggestkaka.co.ke/hip-hops-flow-king-smallz-lethal-isnt-just-about-music-he-has-a-noble-cause-as-well/". Missing or empty |url= (help)
  5. "Nafsi Huru".
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