Orchestra Masika
Bio
Orchestra Masika Africa is a Kenyan based 10-man band with members from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Congo and Angola. The band seeks to revive and grow the big band style of African rumba pioneered by men such as Franco Makiadi & TPOK Jazz.
The aim is to revive the spirit of East African Rumba Orchestras that thrived between the 1950s and 1980s. The band's style of music is heavily influenced by the many cultures present in Kenya. Their sound carries different tribal and contemporary beats with lyrics advocating against social issues like tribalism, corruption, neo colonialism and preservation of nature.
It is their home that they shall be able to reintroduce Kenya’s rumba sound back into the global market that is flooded western influenced commercial material. The band is led by Shyam Jamrock a Kenya of Indian descent.
Videos
Cheka Mama (Live) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Pesa Position (Cover) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Chacun Por Soi (Cover) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Kinsiona (Cover) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Sawa Sawa (Live) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Jua La Jioni (Instrumental) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Kasuli Le Tata (Pt2) (Live) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Tribute to Franco (Instrumental Cover) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Dunia Ni Moja (Live) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Kasongo (Cover) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Mokili Mobimba (Cover) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Twende Tucheze (Live) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Tengeneza Amani (Live) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Twende Afrika (Live) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Vijana (Live) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Nijaay (Instrumental Cover) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Mwanionea (Live) - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Pesa Position/Sandoka - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Nawashukuru Wazazi Wangu - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Dunia ina Mambo - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Tequila - (Instrumental Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Bel Abidjan - (Instrumental Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
El Manicero - (Instrumental Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Watoto Nyara - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Fati Mata - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Shauri Yako - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Azda & Chandra - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Bina na Ngai na Respect - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Kimpa Kisangameni - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Ndaya - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Kenya Yetu - (Live) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Mario - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Namiswi Misapi - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Shida - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Maseke Ya Meme - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Neema - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Infidelite Mado - (Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Moliendo Cafe - (Instrumental Cover) Orchestra Masika Afrika
Ujumbe - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Ndoa - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Twende Tucheze Rumba - Orchestra Masika Afrika
4. Osiliki - Orchestra Masika Afrika (Dunia Ni Moja)
7. Cheka Mama - Orchestra Masika Afrika (Dunia Ni Moja)
5. Vijana - Orchestra Masika Afrika (Dunia Ni Moja)
3. Sawa Sawa - Orchestra Masika Afrika (Dunia Ni Moja)
2. Dunia Ni Moja - Orchestra Masika Afrika (Dunia Ni Moja)
1. Jua La Jioni (Introduction) - Orchestra Masika Afrika (Dunia Ni Moja)
6. Usiwe na Shaka - Orchestra Masika Afrika (Dunia Ni Moja)
8. Tengeneza Amani - Orchestra Masika Afrika (Dunia Ni Moja)
Orchestra Masika Afrika- Tribute to Franco (2018) (Pt10)
Orchestra Masika Afrika- Tribute to Franco (2018) (Pt9)
Orchestra Masika Afrika- Tribute to Franco (2018) (Pt8)
Orchestra Masika Afrika- Tribute to Franco (2018) (Pt7)
Orchestra Masika Afrika- Tribute to Franco (2018) (Pt6)
Orchestra Masika Afrika- Tribute to Franco (2018) (Pt5)
Orchestra Masika Afrika- Tribute to Franco (2018) (Pt4)
Orchestra Masika Afrika- Tribute to Franco (2018) (Pt3)
Orchestra Masika Afrika- Tribute to Franco (2018) (Pt2)
Orchestra Masika Afrika - Tribute to Franco (2018) Pt1
Orchestra Masika Afrika Live on Roga Roga Pt 2 8/6/19
Orchestra Masika Afrika Live on Roga Roga Pt 1 8/6/19
Orchestra Masika Afrika KBC Radio interview May 2019
Orchestra Masika Afrika - Roga Roga June 2019 Promo
Mwanionea - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Twende Afrika - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Twende Afrika Album Launch (EPK)
Orchestra Masika Afrika Live on Y254 (22/6/17)
Mpenzi Maua - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Kasuli Le Tata - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Kenya Yetu - Orchestra Masika Afrika
Nairobi, Kenya
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