JIVU is a Afro Fusion Singer/Songwriter duo from Nairobi, Kenya.

Karun is an R&B/Soul singer, songwriter and music producer based in Nairobi. She makes raw, honest, and meditative music with the intention of easing the daily anxieties of anyone who plays her music.

Karun’s catalogue consists of notable R&B singles such as “Only You - A COLORS SHOW”,  “Here With Me” - an Afro-pop inspired love song off her sophomore EP “Catch A Vibe”, and “Glow Up” a body positive anthem that was premiered on Mr Eazi’s Empawa Africa program. 

Some notable collaborations include “Video Games” with South African R&B singer Ricky Tyler, “Anticipate” with Xenia Manasseh, and “Imagination” by Cedo ft Nyashinski and herself.
Karun also features on songs with Grammy award winning artists such as Juls’ on “Say You Love Me”, and Savara of Sauti sol’s “VIBRATION”. 

She has made notable career strides in her decade long career such as being featured on Forbes Top 30 Under 30 Africa list (2019), won awards and nominations namely "R&B artist of the year"  (Cafe Ngoma Awards) and Afrima (nomination) 2021, had her songs featured in films and ad placements such as her song “Interlude (Sun)” in Fox TV’s “The Resident” (S02E12), and collaborated with multiple Brands such as Focusrite, Nivea and more.

Every chapter of Karun’s journey marks a new version of herself. And for that reason she is always “only just beginning”, stay tuned for her next project “À nu”.

artist • DJ • singer-songwriter • producer
bookings & inquiries: janiceichemgmt@gmail.com
send your music to: cheradiolove@gmail.com

my debut album "The Journey Continues..." is here now 🤍
new double single "the pain that a human carries can be healed" out everywhere xx

Sound is paint, silence is the canvas. That's just how I see it...

A lover of   I MUSIC I
A vessel of I ART I
Check out my new music video here:
https://youtu.be/7iR8QVFOO-w

I say a lot. 
On a good day I might actually make sense.
I don't have many good days.

Stacy Kamatu's musical sound is a fusion of various genres, weaving together elements of Neo Soul, Alt R&B, and Afro-pop, resulting in a vibrant and dynamic sound. Her compositions often feature intricate arrangements and rich instrumentation, showcasing her attention to detail and musical craftsmanship. With each song, Stacy invites her audience on a sonic journey, where heartfelt lyrics and engaging melodies intertwine. Her sound captures a sense of authenticity and innovation, while embracing influences from her Kenyan roots and global musical landscapes.

Vallerie Muthoni aka Brown Suga is a Kenyan-American singer, rapper, dancer & creative director currently based in Nairobi, Kenya. 

A versatile artist that refuses to be put in one box, often experimenting with hip-hop/trap, RnB & Soul, and afro-fusion throughout her discography - on her two EPs 'the Wavey Soul (2018),  'Pisces SZN' (2019), and live album ‘Suga & Spice Live Sessions’ (2020). She names Beyonce, Teyana Taylor, Childish Gambino, Anderson Paak, Nicki Minaj & Kanye West as some of the influences in her artistry.

Famously known for her live performances she has perfected the art of engaging and relating with the audience in her storytelling, stage presence & charisma. Vallerie has performed at shows like Blankets & Wine Festival, Kilifi NYE festival, Tusker Oktobafest, and shared stages with renowned artists like Burna Boy, Lady Leshurr,  Kwesta, Shekhinah, Sauti Sol & Blinky Bill, to name a few. 

The young rising star got a sterling feature on COLORS X Studios for her undeniable confidence and flow on the song 'Brown Suga'. In 2018, listed as one of the youngest artists on Homeboyz Radio's annual roster ‘Jumpoff Freshmen Class’ Muthoni continues to shine in her city receiving frequent radio airplay and recognition through awards like the ‘Music Video of the Year’ at Unkut HipHop Awards 2019.  Aside from being a musician and  journalism undergraduate, she has taken on the role as ‘Director’ & ‘choreographer’ in her latest music videos and lately as an ‘Executive Producer’ on the virtual concert ‘Suga & Spice Live Sessions’ that she organized in October 2020, with a 10-track live-band album that followed a month later named after the same.

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