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Jaguar spends sh10k to get hold of Frasha’s new album


Musician Jaguar spent Sh 10,000 to buy a copy of Frasha’s album launched at the Louis Leakey Auditorium in Nairobi on Friday night.

Frasha unveiled his new solo album, Dakitare, at an affair attended by music industry stakeholders.

Jaguar made the sh10, ooo purchase during a live auction at the album launch. Musician Bon Eye bought the first CD at sh5,000, followed by State House Master of Ceremony Big Ted and comedian Mongolo who also bought the album at the same amount.

Rapper Frasha is set to hold shows across the country to promote his album. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU
Rapper Frasha is set to hold shows across the country to promote his album. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU

Frasha, real name is Francis Amisi, performed singles off his album backed by a live band at the launch.

“This album is my musical offering to fans as a solo act,” Frasha said.

Dakitare is a way of saying I’m here to remedy all that ails the music industry.”

The P-Unit star was joined on stage by Bon Eye, Timmy Dat, King Kaka and Rap Damu among others.

Rapper King Kaka (left) with Big Ted at the album launch. PHOTO | FRANCIS KARIUKI
Rapper King Kaka (left) with Big Ted at the album launch. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU

Frasha also took a moment to pay tribute to the late Congolese music legend Papa Wemba.

He performed Rail On, saying “Papa Wemba was a great African star who will truly be missed.”

Frasha is set to engage campus tours across the country for the Dakitare album.