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Brian Sigu | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kenya |
| Origin | Kenyan |
| Genres | Benga |
| Instrument | Guitar |
Brian Sigu is a contemporary benga[1] Kenyan musician.
He fuses Luo folk music and benga music which evolved around the 1950s. Original benga was created by infusing beats from instruments such as Orutu and nyatiti with drums. The rhythm was slow and poetic.
Sigu is a guitarist, singer, composer and songwriter.
He started his band, Brian Sigu and Kavirondo Blues Band.[2]
- ^ Anyango, Amondi. "Kenya, the vibrant melting pot of genres". Health. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ QIQWETU LIVE GIGS (2023-03-24). Brian Sigu & The Kavirondo Blues Band Performing #Live at #PDF2023 #SiguLive. Retrieved 2024-08-29 – via YouTube.