Music producers in Kenya

A music producer directs and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer’s music.

A producer has many, roles during the music recording process which is to gather musical ideas for the project, collaborate with the artists to select cover tunes or original songs by the artists. They also work with artists and help them to improve their songs, lyrics or arrangements.

Producers spend a lot of time evaluating talent, listening to current sounds and developing their musical vision.

They get to help create music and sounds and provide entertainment to audiences by guiding the work of artists.

The producer also ensures that the entire project is completed within the record label’s budget.

Music producers in Kenya

Kenya as a country has been considered to be a musical hub for years and so far brought forth talented music producers over the years who has released good quality music for the masses.

These are the one of the best music producers in Kenya.

• Cedric Kadenyi popularly known as Cedo has been in the music industry for a while now and he gained prominence once again after he produced Nyashinski’s hit record ‘Mungu Pekee’ which got a million views on YouTube without even having a music video.
• Nixon wesonga mostly known as Visita is a producer and musician has worked with numerous artistes like Kenrazy, DNG, Danco, Pizzo Dizzo, Mejja, Collo and Ugandan songstress Cindy Sanyu.

• Atwal is a young, talented and versatile music producer who can ideally produce any genre of music with ease.
• Tedd Josiah He has worked with almost your favorite Kenyan musician from Gidi Gidi Maji Maji, Maina Kageni, Jimmy Gathu, Necessary Noize, Suzzana Owiyo, Poxi Presha, Achieng’ Abura, Didge, Abi and Ugandan Kawesa.

• Bruce Odhiambo has He is believed to have produced the single for Diamond Platnumz’s single with American Ne-Yo and Willy Paul’s single with Jamaican Alaine.He is the most sort after music producer by international musicians.
• Motif on the Beat is the producer who arguably came up with Khaligraph Jones by producing most of his songs from 2015 . He can produce hip hop tracks and trap beats with ease.

This are just some of the notable music producers in Kenya.