Sauti Sol is one of Kenya's most popular and award winning bands. The multi talented members mix a wide influence of music into a new urban African blend. The band is the voice of the modern cosmopolitan generation of Kenyans that will shape the future of the African cities. Being part of the 'Sheng' generation, the band mixes their native tribal languages with English, Lingala, French and Swahili. Musical influences from Afro -fusion, Pop, traditional Kenyan music, South African and Rock meet in an very danceable, entertaining and borderless mix. Kenyan label Penya Africa and Sauti Sol has just released their highly anticipated second album 'Sol Filosofia' in Nairobi. The album is the following up of their first album 'Mwanzo' that became the best selling album in Kenya in 2009. Karibu Sana!
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