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Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy brings Koroga festival to standstill (Photos)

Joho, Churchill, Kirubi among those who attended
Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)
Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

The 27th edition of Koroga Festival went down over the weekend at Two Rivers Mall, with Ivorian-born reggae superstar Alpha Blondy headlining day two of the event.

The Iconic Blondy gave a memorable two hours performance alongside his band “The Solar System” that spiced up the night prompting reggae lovers to sing along.

Blondy and the Solar System band proved to reggae fanatics at Koroga Festival as to why they are regarded among the best live acts in the world of Reggae.

Alpha Blondy. Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival.

Alpha Blondy. Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival.

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Chris Kirubi with Joho. Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

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Brigadier Sabari

The reggae crooner also referred to as 'The African Bob Marley', kept revelers entertained with songs like; Jerusalem, Peace in Liberia, Brigadier Sabari, Sweet Fanta Diallo, Masada, Cocody Rock, Sebe Allah among others.

The Cocody Rock master got worldwide recognition through his debut album Jah Glory in 1982 and since then has never left the international stage.

Also on the performance list of Day two, was legendary Kenyan R&B and reggae musician Kevin Wyre. Wyre performed songs like; Mimi Na Ye, Chuki, Barua ya Mwisho, Guarantee, Kingston Girl among others.

Wyre. Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

Wyre. Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

Dancehall king

Dancehall king Swabri Mohammed, better known by his stage name Redsan, did not disappoint when he took the stage performing most of his songs which included; Shika Glass, Rio, Shoulder Back, Atekwe ft Timmy Tdat, Back it Up, Baddder than Most, Unbreakable and Nakutaka.

Redsan. Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

Redsan. Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

Joho, Redsan, Alpha Blondy and Kirubi. Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

Joho, Redsan, Alpha Blondy and Kirubi. Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

Among those who graced Sunday edition were; Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho, Chris Kirubi, Jahmbi Koikai, Mwalim Churchill, Kris Darlin, Tracey Wanjiru, Joe Kisila, Timmy Tdat, DJ Pierra Makena, Joe Mfalme, just to mention a few.

Performing on the first day of the festival were; The Decimators, Zzero Sufuri, Sailors, DJ Schwaz, DJ Slick, DJ Rouge and DJ Joe Mfalme.

Photos

Mwalimu Churchill had selfie moments with fans.

Mwalimu Churchill had selfie moments with fans.

Fans at Koroga Festival

Fans at Koroga Festival

Fans at Koroga Festival. Meal Time

Fans at Koroga Festival. Meal Time

Miracle Baby at Koroga Festival.

Miracle Baby at Koroga Festival.

Centum CEO James Mworia and Chris Kirubi

Centum CEO James Mworia and Chris Kirubi

Revellers enjoying themselves at the 27th edition of Koroga festival

Revellers enjoying themselves at the 27th edition of Koroga festival

Tracey Wanjiru at Koroga Festival

Tracey Wanjiru at Koroga Festival

Revelers at Koroga Festival

Revelers at Koroga Festival

Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

Reggae Crooner Alpha Blondy thrills fans with memorable performance at Koroga Festival (Photos)

Koroga Festival (Photos)

Koroga Festival (Photos)

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