This week Thursday Nite Live features the Afro Pop of KIDUM.
Burundian Born Nimbona Jean Pierre aka Kidum is arguably one of the biggest artists and entertainer in East and Central Africa. His debut album launched in 2001 in Bujumbura stadium with over 50,000 fans as well as the head of state and his cabinet in attendance. Reuters covered the concert.
He has released 4 albums to date. The first and second album sung majorly in his native language Kirundi and last 2 performed mostly in Kiswahili. He is about to release his 5th Album titled HALI NA MALI in 2016.
Kidum has kept East Africa moving with his many hit tunes such as Haturudi Nyuma with Juliana Kanyomozi from Uganda, Nitafanya with Tanzanias song bird Lady Jaydee, Karibia with Nameless, womens favorite Mapenzi, Mulika Mwizi featuring Sanaipei Tande, Greedy, Enjoy, Kichuna and many more award winning hits.
Talking of awards, He has been nominated and won many awards such as
- East Africa Music Award for best Male
- 2 Kisima Awards,
- 2 Kilimanjaro Award,
- 2 PAM Awards
- All Africa Music Award
- Kora Award and many others.
This Song Writer, Composer, Performer and Entertainers aim is to entertain, sooth, educate, highlight societys issues and make you feel good with his music.
PLEASE NOTE
- J’s Fresh Kitchen accepts reservations so please make a reservation for a table should you know you will be coming for dinner.
- The number for reservations is 0707612585.
- J’s Westlands is a 23 years and older venue.
- The show starts promptly at 8pm so tables are held till 8pm after which they are opened to other customers.
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