In Pictures: Nigeria’s Rema lands in Kenya with a private jet ahead of Walker Town Festival

Award-winning Nigerian singer Rema has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya aboard a private jet, ahead of his performance at Walker Town Nairobi this weekend on the 28th.

The Babulu hitmaker with be headlining day one of the Walker Town festival going down Laureate Gardens, Kasarani.

Tickets for the event are now available for purchase on Ticketyetu.com.

What is the artists’ line-up?

The Mavin Records signee will be sharing the stage with these Kenyan acts; Bien-Aime, Buruklyn Boyz, Fathermoh, Tipsy Gee, Maandy Kabaya, Harry Craze, and Wadagliz.

Also performing is the rising British rapper ArrDee.

The day will also feature The DJs including DJ Grauchi, DJ Pierra Makena, DJ Protégé, DJ Sirm, DJ Kaneda, DJ Mista C, and DJ PsKratch, with MCs Kwambox and Benvic.

Day Two

Day two will feature eight-time Grammy Award-winning music icon Ms. Lauryn Hill, celebrated for her pivotal role as a pioneering member of The Fugees and globally recognised for her trailblazing contributions to hip-hop, R&B, and soul.

The Fugees’ groundbreaking 1996 album The Score redefined hip-hop, while Ms. Hill’s solo masterpiece The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill cemented her legacy as one of the most influential and enduring artists of her generation.

Also performing on day two is Kenya’s very own hip-hop sensation, Nyashinski, as well as Ndegz, a Kenyan Afro-pop singer-songwriter and producer, celebrated for singles like “Twende Nyumbani,” “Kuruka,” and “Balaa.” The DJs for the day include CNG, Red Bone, Ite, Dream, and PsKratch. Lastly, Kwambox and Amina Rabar will be the MCs.

• How much are the event tickets?

The tickets are available in various packages to suit different preferences, including regular and VIP admissions for single days, as well as all-inclusive weekend packages (season tickets) for regular, VIP, and VVIP guests.

Tickets can be purchased on on Ticketyetu.com., with sales closing on Sunday, 29th September 2024.