The Best East African Songs Right Now: July 2025 Edition OkayAfrica rounds up the best new music to come out of Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania this July. Enjoy the best new East African music below. music July 31, 2025
The Best East African Songs of 2025 So Far — Mid-Year Roundup OkayAfrica highlights the standout tracks shaping East African music in 2025 so far, with top picks from Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Somalia, Ethiopia, and the diaspora. music June 28, 2025
The Best East African Songs of 2023 FeaturingZuchu, Shaffy, Wakadinali, Diamond Platnumz, Bien, Addis Legesse, Boutrossand many more. music December 11, 2023
The Best East African Songs of 2023 So Far FeaturingJoshua Baraka, Boutross, Zuchu, BIEN, Vinka, Mauimøon, Mobossoand many more. music July 14, 2023
The 5 Best East African Songs of the Month (August) FeaturingNandy x Oxlade, Karun. DJ Xpect, Harmonize, Marioo x Platformand more. music September 2, 2022
The 8 Best East African Songs of the Month (July) FeaturingZuchu, Bien (of Sauti Sol), Harmonize x Spice, Julixn Drizzle, and more. music August 4, 2022
The 5 Best East African Songs of the Month (May) FeaturingNjeri, Rayvanny, Zuchu, Buruklyn Boyzand more. music June 3, 2022
The 6 Best East African Songs of the Month (April) FeaturingBoutross, Parroty, Nadia Mukami, Marioo x Harmonize, Coco Emand more. music April 28, 2022
The 5 Best East African Songs of the Month (March) FeaturingDiamond Platnumz, Khaligraph Jones, Bensoul, Nviiri The Storyteller, Arrow Bwoyand more. music April 7, 2022
The 20 Best East African Songs of 2021 FeaturingBoutross, Zuchu, Harmonize, Azawi, Nimco Happy, Diamond Platnumz,and more. music December 14, 2021
The 6 Best East African Songs of the Month (October) FeaturingAlikiba, Zuchu, Lava Lava, Spice Diana, Marioo,Bien Aime (Sauti Sol)and more music November 2, 2021
The 6 Best East African Songs of the Month (September) FeaturingHarmonize, Victoria Kimani, Khaligraph Jonesand more. music September 28, 2021
The 6 Best East African Songs of the Month (August) FeaturingDiamond Platnumz, SilversTone Barz x Boutross, Ibraah, Nviiri the Storytellerand more. music September 1, 2021
The 6 Best East African Songs of the Month (May) FeaturingBensoul, Brian Simba , Nadia Mukami, Rayvannyand more. music June 2, 2021
The 7 Best East African Songs of the Month (March) FeaturingMatata x Stella Mwangi,Eddy Kenzo, Boutross, Naomisia, Anjella x Harmonizeand more. music March 31, 2021
The 5 Best East African Songs of the Month (February) FeaturingRayvanny, Siverstone Barz x Victoria Kimani, Spice Diana x Fik Fameica, and more. music February 26, 2021
The 6 Best East African Songs of the Month (January) FeaturingBensoul, Harmonize, Khaligraph Jones, Zuchuand more. music January 28, 2021
The 20 Best East African Songs of 2020 Here are the top songs that came out of East Africa this year, featuringDiamond Platnumz, Spice Diana, Zuchu, Sauti Sol, Harmonize, Rayvannyand many more. music December 8, 2020
The 6 Best East African Songs of the Month (October) FeaturingNadia Mukami, Zuchu x Joeboy, John Blaqand more. music October 26, 2020
The 8 Best East African Songs of the Month (August) FeaturingSauti Sol, Nandy, Harmonize, Ethic Entertainmentand more. music August 28, 2020
The 7 Best East African Songs of the Month (July) FeaturingVinka, Harmonize, Maya Amolo, Zuchuand more. music July 30, 2020
The 6 Best East African Songs of the Month (May) FeaturingIbraah, Sheebah, Rayvannyand more. music May 29, 2020
The 6 Best East African Songs of the Month (April) FeaturingSauti Sol x Soweto Gospel Choir, Zuchu, Ibraah, Nyashinskiand more. music April 21, 2020
The 7 Best East African Songs of the Month FeaturingDiamond Platnumz x Tanasha, Sauti Sol, Rayvanny, Sheebah, Victoria Kimaniand more. music February 27, 2020
The 7 Best East African Songs of the Month FeaturingNandy x Sauti Sol, Ethic Entertainment, Mbosso, Alikiba x Aslay, Chris Kaigaand more. music September 25, 2019
The Best East African Songs of 2018 Here are the 23 best East African Songs of the year featuringDiamond Platnumz, Harmonize, Sauti Sol, Blinky Bill, Sheebah, Navy Kenzoand more. music December 6, 2018
The 9 Best East African Songs of the Month FeaturingBlinky Bill, A PassxFik FameicaxDJ Maphorisa,Navy KenzoxDiamond Platnumz, and more. popular October 29, 2018
The 10 Best East African Songs of the Month FeaturingIrene Ntale x Mr Eazi,Brian Simba x Vanessa Mdee, Harmonize, Sauti Sol x Nyashinskiand more. featured August 27, 2018
The 9 Best East African Songs of the Month FeaturingDiamond Platnumz, Karun x Blinky Bill, Victoria Kimani and more. featured July 30, 2018
The 9 Best East African Songs of the Month FeaturingDiamond Platnumz, Vanessa Mdee, Cherrie, Victoria Kimaniand more. music June 29, 2018
The 12 Best East African Songs of the Month FeaturingDiamond PlatnumzxOmarion,Eddy Kenzo,Maia & the Big Sky,Blinky Bill, Sauti Sol, Khaligraph Jonesand more. music March 28, 2018
The 11 Best East African Songs of the Month FeaturingMuthoni Drummer Queen,Sauti Sol's latest with Burna Boy, OctopizzoandRas Nebyu. music February 27, 2018
The 9 Best East African Songs of the Month Here's the best tracks to come out of East African this month. music January 29, 2018
