Ayub Ogada (Job Seda, Mombasa, Kenya, 1956 - 1 February 2019) was a Kenyan singer and nyatiti player. The nyatiti is a five to eight-stringed plucked lyre played by the Luo people of Western Kenya.
Ayub Ogada was also an actor landing major roles in films including the Academy Award Winning Out of Africa (1985) and Kitchen Toto (1987).
Ogada arrived in the United Kingdom in 1986, and in 1993 recorded the album En Mana Kuoyo on Peter Gabriel's Real World label. Read Full BioAyub Ogada (Job Seda, Mombasa, Kenya, 1956 - 1 February 2019) was a Kenyan singer and nyatiti player. The nyatiti is a five to eight-stringed plucked lyre played by the Luo people of Western Kenya.
Ayub Ogada was also an actor landing major roles in films including the Academy Award Winning Out of Africa (1985) and Kitchen Toto (1987).
Ogada arrived in the United Kingdom in 1986, and in 1993 recorded the album En Mana Kuoyo on Peter Gabriel's Real World label. His music has also been heard on the soundtrack of the 2005 film The Constant Gardener and collaborates with Susheela Raman on several tracks on her "Salt Rain" album, such as "O Rama" . In addition, Ayub Ogada has collaborated with the Afro Celt Sound System on their first and fourth releases.
In 2012 UK guitarist/producer Trevor Warren visited Ayub in Kenya and recorded the album Kodhi:Trevor Warren's Adventures with Ayub Ogada, released on Long Tale Recordings 2015.
Ayub Ogada was also an actor landing major roles in films including the Academy Award Winning Out of Africa (1985) and Kitchen Toto (1987).
Ogada arrived in the United Kingdom in 1986, and in 1993 recorded the album En Mana Kuoyo on Peter Gabriel's Real World label. Read Full BioAyub Ogada (Job Seda, Mombasa, Kenya, 1956 - 1 February 2019) was a Kenyan singer and nyatiti player. The nyatiti is a five to eight-stringed plucked lyre played by the Luo people of Western Kenya.
Ayub Ogada was also an actor landing major roles in films including the Academy Award Winning Out of Africa (1985) and Kitchen Toto (1987).
Ogada arrived in the United Kingdom in 1986, and in 1993 recorded the album En Mana Kuoyo on Peter Gabriel's Real World label. His music has also been heard on the soundtrack of the 2005 film The Constant Gardener and collaborates with Susheela Raman on several tracks on her "Salt Rain" album, such as "O Rama" . In addition, Ayub Ogada has collaborated with the Afro Celt Sound System on their first and fourth releases.
In 2012 UK guitarist/producer Trevor Warren visited Ayub in Kenya and recorded the album Kodhi:Trevor Warren's Adventures with Ayub Ogada, released on Long Tale Recordings 2015.
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Dala
Ayub Ogada Lyrics
We have lyrics for 'Dala' by these artists:
Dobet Gnahoré Wouè me non biako Kpata gbalé é Biako Enè Wouè me non Biako …
Dobet Gnahoré Wouè me non biako Kpata gbalé é Biako Enè Wouè me non Biako …
Semi Tee Kudala kudala ndikulindile Kudala kudala ndikulindile Kudala…
Yasmin Asistido Bigla-bigla ka na lang huminto Habang ikaw ay palakad, patun…
We have lyrics for these tracks by Ayub Ogada:
Kothbiro Hah Hahye hahye aye hahye BIS Om maam na pum imjya Kothbiro…
Nyandolo Nyandolo Obembere Mwana Lipo Ni kalle Kamsenje Omwesi Papa..…
Obiero Aaaah haye haye haye haye haye haye Aaaah haye haye haye…
Wa Winjigo Ero Biography Ayub Ogada's life is a prime demonstration of the …
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Robert N Pruden
I use his music to wake up most mornings. Nothing makes for a more gentle wake up than listening to Ayub play the nyatiti
nancy colt
love this man's music, it fills our soul! His works are beautiful!
słowaNAwietrze
The beautiful sounds of the African Soul... ;o) Thank You!
Sarah Timi
Simplicity... “Simplicity is the nature of great souls.”
Sam Nyagaya
more kenyan should follow culture music
annick merlin
L'Afrique et ses rythmes profonds . . Je pleure quand je vois ce que font les hommes de toi ,. . .jade
Oli Wia
Great artist!
passionfruit53
More culture(music as well) for Africa, less weapons!
Shaque Aq
Oh! Music IS part of a people's culture, by the way. No need to say ' Culture & music '
Shaque Aq
Africa has less weapons than America; don't play into the stereotype; we're the most culturally rich & diverse people in this world