Emma Jalamo, a key figure in the Kenyan music scene, has significantly shaped its cultural fabric by merging traditional Luo rhythms with modern musical elements. Born as Jalamo Khamis on June 9, 1980, in Siaya County, Kenya, his musical expression is deeply rooted in the rich cultural heritage of his community, celebrated for its enchanting use of instruments such as the nyatiti, orutu, and ohangla drums. Adding to his diverse repertoire, Emma Jalamo has introduced a new track titled “Biabia,” continuing to enrich his legacy with a blend of the old and the new.
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Emma’s musical career took off with performances at local gatherings, where his powerful voice and engaging stage presence quickly garnered attention. His debut album, “Baba Otonglo,” released in 2009, marked a significant milestone in his career, introducing him to a broader audience. Subsequent albums like “Tena” (2012) and “Omba” (2015) solidified his status in the music industry, with hits such as “Abiro” and “Kasinde” resonating with listeners beyond the Luo community.
Listen to, “Emma Jalamo – Biabia” below;
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