Jamaican dancehall star Shenseea is set to electrify Kenyan fans with her high-octane performance at the second edition of Raha Fest, scheduled for December 31, 2024. This eagerly anticipated event will take place at the iconic Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi, marking Shenseea’s debut performance in Kenya and promising a night of unforgettable music and energy.
Born Chinsea Lee in Mandeville, Jamaica, Shenseea has swiftly ascended to global stardom since breaking into the scene with her remix of Vybz Kartel’s “Loodi” in 2016. Her dynamic presence and distinctive sound have made her a standout figure in the dancehall genre, and her Kenyan fans are now set to experience her electrifying live performance for the first time.
Shenseea’s rise to fame has been marked by a series of chart-topping hits and successful collaborations. Her discography includes popular tracks like “Shenyeng Anthem,” “Blessed,” featuring Tyga, and “Lighter,” a collaboration with Tarrus Riley. These hits have not only cemented her place in the dancehall arena but also earned her accolades and recognition from music critics and fans alike.
In addition to her solo successes, Shenseea has worked with a range of international artists, including Kanye West and Sean Paul. These collaborations have expanded her global reach and solidified her status as a major player in the international music scene. Her 2022 debut album, Alpha, received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of dancehall, pop, and hip-hop, showcasing her versatility and creativity as an artist.
Raha Fest, which debuted in March 2024, has quickly become a major event on Kenya’s music calendar. The first edition of the festival featured a stellar performance by Nigerian superstar Davido, who captivated thousands of concert-goers at the Uhuru Gardens. The success of Davido’s performance set a high standard for future events, and Shenseea’s upcoming appearance is expected to continue this trend of bringing top-tier international talent to Kenyan shores.
The festival promises to be an incredible experience for music lovers, offering a chance to witness Shenseea’s signature high-energy performance live. Fans can look forward to a setlist filled with her biggest hits, delivered with the same passion and charisma that have made her a global sensation.
With Shenseea’s concert set to close out the year, the Raha Fest will undoubtedly be a highlight of Nairobi’s entertainment scene in 2024. The event is expected to draw large crowds, with fans eagerly anticipating the opportunity to see the dancehall queen perform in person.
As December 31 approaches, excitement is building among Kenyan fans and music enthusiasts. Shenseea’s performance at Raha Fest is not just a concert but a celebration of dancehall music and its vibrant global community. With her infectious energy and chart-topping hits, Shenseea is set to deliver an unforgettable night that will resonate with fans long after the final note fades.
For those planning to attend, securing tickets early is recommended, as this event is expected to sell out quickly. Shenseea’s debut in Kenya is poised to be a landmark moment in the country’s music history, and Raha Fest 2024 is the perfect platform to showcase her incredible talent.
