Based in Kilifi, Kenya, British born LASTA is a DJ and Singer, Producer and Curator pushing the arts scene in Kenya as Creative Director for 'Beneath the Baobabs' and on his label ADA Records.

As a DJ, LASTA’s sets are a journey through House Music and Disco both old school and fresh, infusing Live Vocals, embracing syncopated rhythms, layering tracks and deep tropical rhythms to keep you moving. Whilst his Backyard Bass sets demonstrate a deep love for Gengetone, Dancehall, Garage and Jungle. 

You can check out his dance floor sets through the LASTA LISTENS playlist; as well as his love for Kenyan music whilst promoting the Kenyan Nu-Wave scene on his monthly show THE NAIROBI CONNECT on Reform Radio.

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”.

Chin up soldier
For love is war
Because our hearts and mind can not align
Is this what we need?
Love is war

A group of Artists and DJ's from different parts of the globe

Contact: nofurtherguidance@gmail.com

Diaspora Pack Vol. 5 is OUT NOW!

Shows: https://www.bandsintown.com/a/7391035-dave-nunes

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