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MC KEVATIN the COMEDIAN

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H is official  name is Kelvin Mwangi Thiong’o , but his stage name is Mc Kevatin We decided to dig deep into his journey as an actor and hypeman. Many know him from the hilarious COMEDY CLUB SHOW , PREM and MHESHIMIWA . Little do many of his fans know about his start, struggles and now his greatest success.He takes us through his journey in the industry I started my acting career in theatre used to do set books in a traveling theatre called MABINGWA PLAYERS THEATRE , then got a chance to act as an extra in local show called MHESHIMIWA used to air in KTN, I was given this character of a ghetto gangster guy, the director liked how I used to pull it out and thought I could be funny and that’s how I found myself in COMEDY CLUB (NTV) and PREM (KTN) Q2)What are some of the great programs and production houses you've worked with? I have acted in Comedy Club (NTV), Prem (KTN), Mama Duka (KTN) and now scripting Junoir (KTN) I have worked with Insi...

EVENTS LINE UP

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Event Line uP ----- AT TH START OF THIS MONTH FEBRUARY

STRUT IT AFRIKA TAKING EAST AFRICA BY STORM!

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STRUT IT AFRIKA Nairobi Audition kicked off today at the SECRETS LOUNGE and the attendance was enormous! They say " whether slim or plus size, whether tall or short, this year everyone has a chance to make it, fear shouldn't be your obstacle" From their grand runway event last year at the Safari park hotel.... we sure believe this is taking africa to the next level.many great and new fashion houses and designers showcased their best collection then. WELCOME TO THE S.I.A AUDITIONS - 2014 - MOMBASA EDITION !!! https://www.facebook.com/StrutitAfrika Strut It Afrika was founded in November 2011, and is now regarded as the leading model management in East Africa, representing the upper echelon of the East & Central African modeling industry. The S.I.A models are selected through annual auditions held once a year. Just like in 2013, the models selected this year will automatically take part in:: STRUT IT AFRIKA FASHION WEEK - 2014. (See S....

HipHop Artist and Hypeman MALEEK MENTAL REFORMED!!

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Salvation is something that everyone that has undergone it, would tell you,,, salvation  makes you feel at peace , it brings a new perception of life and it is in the same salvation that you may lose so many friends that may not understand why you have to follow that path. You might be wondering why we are doing so many interviews on this blog,,, the reason is simply to make you relate with your star in the right way,let him inspire you and allow you to know what they go through to be the best idols or maybe stars you see on your screens.They, too undergo the same things as we do,,,we are all human.Today I'm gonna be sharing a very great story about one MALEEK MENTAL. Q1)Kindly introduce yourself   My artistic names were Maleek back then before I got saved so Currently Just call me MO as I'm still sourcing for a good name hahaha. Q2)So how has your journey been like in the industry? Well,I took a lot of keen interest in music,learning some few rap skills ...

KENYAN FASHION ENTREPRENEURS - Fredrick Gitari (TOPMOST KOLLECTION)

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Q1) Please introduce yourself         Government know me as Fredrick Gitari as per my I.D,but my fellow youths and people around calls me Freddie Q2) How did you get started    It started way back last year that's where i came up with the name Topmost Kollection , though  I had a    passion for fashion and designing since my high school. With the passion started by T-shirt printing for Local artists in coast and later on got into designing shoes,blazers and suits for weddings. Q3) What have you done so far(in terms of your art work)        I have managed to cross from unemployment to self-employment by coming up with creative designs that are unique and still working hard for every fashion trend that comes my way. Q4) Which organizations have you worked with or for if any, so far.        I have designed shoes for a Charitable organizati...

KENYAN FASHION ENTREPRENEUR AT A GLANCE Brian Roberts (BRADS FASHION $ Ent.)

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Q1. What’s your name (stage/artistic/others)   Well, I am Brian Robert. I don’t think I have a stage name but My friends called Model others called Mc Brian Robert and parents Mr. Totos. That’s because I spend most of ma time with their kids. Q2. How did you get started? Well the journey of ma life hasn’t been easy. It all started back in late 2008 when I came to Nairobi fresh from shags, ready to joined college. During that time I was in college, it was hard having my own pocket money, dressing well or having a proper meal. My uncles could only give me like Ksh. 80 bob for fare to and fro to college which is based in town. Life was hard, so I seek for an optional way to make extra cash. I remember one day I missed 6pm train to Dandora where I was staying with ma uncles. so I waited in town till 10pm to catch 30bob bus home. On ma way home I met a lady who was an actress in one of TV program. She later introduced me to the casting director of Tabasamu and Nairobi in Law ...

KENYA'S GREATEST PHOTOGRAPHERS AT A GLANCE----- Ben Muthee

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He gave at least three of my pals a chance to appear on the salon magazine for their awesome hairdo.Even when he is so far from the country he offered to be featured in this blog's interview.We ended up sending him questionnaires to make it happen We must say he is a man with a golden heart He's worked with Kenya's https://www.facebook.com/BenMutheephotography greatest media personalities and super models. I won't reveal everything but I'll give you a chance to see what he had to say about his whole journey as a photographer NAME------    Benson n.muthee ,/fb Ben muthee photography HOW DID YOU GET STARTED------- I started in 2003 in high school,but started big time in print media in 2007,at height of chaos of elections WHAT HAVE YOU DONE SO FAR AS A PHOTOGRAPHER THAT MAKE YOU DIFFERENT-------- what I have done so far is investing in education and nice cam gears. international I have worked for Marie Claire UK,Australia ad dolly teen ma...

KENYA'S FINEST CINEMATOGRAPHERS----- BWOY P (CLIPTOWN MEDIA)

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We sure work hard to keep our promises. We did find our way to inquire more info from the NEW PRODUCER BWOY-P BWOY-P C.E.O AT CLIP TOWN MEDIA ,we must confess is a humble guy that was willing to talk or share with us on his journey in the industry.... We won't say much.... the following is what BWOY P,,, had to say::::::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::::: "I started as a Gospel artist full of dreams,to become somebody in Gospel industry,everyday i would find it hard to record my songs because i had no one to support me,that time i had a bad financial status because i was still in high school.. After schooling i decided to be an audio producer because it was so hard for me to record a track,,so i learned how to make tracks and record and there i manage to record my songs and other people's,,,i went on doing audio production but deep down, I s till like felt it wasn't enough for me,i decided to venture in video production and sta...

MENTORSHIP SESSIONS WITH - YOUNG WALLACE, The producer

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Are you an artist who believes that he/she has the potential of being the next big thing in the industry??? Do you know of anyone who deserves the platform and support from CONVEX MEDIA??? Are you 14-25yrs old??? If so, kindly send your song(s) to convexmediainc@gmail.com with a brief description of yourself. A new star must be discovered this year.  CC: Young Wallace         Convex Media

KENYA's FINEST CINEMATOGRAPHERS - Luisgideon SNR

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If its your first time to meet him, you bare witness that this man is a no-nonsense type.But few minutes spent with him during the interview made me realize that silence means hidden wisdom.A re-owned Film Director and a very loving father to his lovely daughter, LuisGedion Snr. took time outta his busy schedule to share a little info of what he's all about. In his 20's he's been working tremendously on his film production and admits he's so in love with the Lenses.He's worked with Production Houses like the POTTERS FILMS MEDIA and has produced  and directed several movie like "STAINED WEMBE" which was showcased on one of Kenya's Tv stations, Kiss TV last year. His current project "44TH STREET" seems to be getting an awesome response and you can always check it out on the links provided here. He is also working on the "Life-In-Life project for HARVEST HERALDS INC., U.S.A http://www.youtube.com/wat...

GOOYA MARTIN AND JANEKKAH

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OUR CELEBRITY COUPLE OF THE DAY GOOYA MARTIN http://www.reverbnation.com/drgooya/song/19196193-vuka-border-cross-the-border AND JANNEKAH ROSSER Both artists and very good pals which we think keeps them this happy couple This photo was taken earlier in the year.The two have been together for a long time and the love is still burning hot. They have been blessed with three lovely kids now and are the best young parents around Nairobi we can think of. At the early ages of their kids childhood,,,, this lovely couple is nurturing their kids talent and you can check that out in the video the we are going to share in a few from ol of us at Renoir Entertainment & Creations we wish them all the best in everything they do including their ministry projects

LIDANJAM RAAH

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Lidanjam also known as Raah for his popular sound signature RAAAAH is a Music video Script writer, Fusion/Dancehall/Reggae recording and performing Artist born on 16th of August in a Town called Thika (Makongeni Estate) just a few kilometers from Nairobi, the Capital City of Kenya in East Africa Region. He attended primary Education at Jamuhuri Primary scho ol and later went to Broadway High school for his secondary education. His musical talent was realized at the age of 18 while still in High school in Thika, a town much influenced by Jamaican Culture where Lidanjam developed and learnt Patois through Reggae music inspired by reggae legends Bob Marley, Don Carlos, Denis Brown, Everton Blender and so many other Great musicians. Lidanjam was raised by a single parent Jane Wanjiru and life wasn't bread and butter for him. Jane Wanjiru as loving mother, with the little she earned she Went out her means and funded Lidanjam's first Trial Recording session in 2...