Liboi
“An African Contemporary Singer-Songwriter with a soothing reassuring tone, who uses her creative ability to express the human experience and improve the wellbeing of the deprived in society.”
Genre: African Contemporary, Afro Fusion
Origin: Kenya
Press Links
The Republic - A Conceptual Show Bringing Back the Originality of African Art
La Music Junkie - Liboi’s Whispers of Power is A New Kind of Concert
K24 TV - LIVE - The Hangout with Liboi
EBRU TV - Music | Art and Culture | Mental Wellness; Talking with the talented Liboi
Kenya Vibe - Why We Love Liboi’s Safari EP
Lambo Xtra - Liboi takes listeners on a musical expedition in her second EP, “Safari”
KU TV – ART AND CULTURE- State of Being – Liboi
Capital Fm- The Lounge Live with Chao
Kenya Vibe – Singer Liboi Drops Debut EP ‘State Of Being’
KBC – Entertainment Thursday – Liboi
Nomination
2023 Sondeka Awards - Live Music Category
Online Stream
Liboi, is a Nairobi-based Singer/ Songwriter, Kalimba Instrumentalist, Producer, Composer and Journalist who uses her creative ability to express the human experience, question humanity and improve the well-being of the deprived in society. Liboi is a strong proponent for social change, culture, and mental awareness. She creates music that is a blend of traditional music with elements of popular African genres, which she dubs African Contemporary Music . Through her music, Liboi has been able to embrace diverse themes from hope, mental health, life, love, patriotism, tribalism, peace, immigration and social ills.
Selected projects and performances
2024 - Marafiki Music Festival - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2024 - Liboi at Mr. Kahawa - Paje, Zanzibar, Tanzania
2024- Muziek in de Wijk 5 concerts in different neighborhoods of Antwerpen, Belgium
2024- Hakuna Matata Festival Spendenkonzert Uetersen, Germany
2024 - Whispers of Power Tour - Kisumu, Nairobi, Mombasa, Kenya
2024- African Women’s Orchestra International Women’s Day Concert- Nairobi. Kenya
2023 - Kisima x Beneath The Baobabs Festival - Kilifi, Mombasa
2023 - Ghana Climate Change Convening - Accra, Ghana
2023 - Whispers of Power Concert - Nairobi, Kenya
2023 - EU Kenya XChange - Nairobi, Kenya
2023 - Tanzania Tour - Dar Es Salaam, Paje, Zanzibar
2023 - International Women’s Day - Alliance Francaise - Nairobi, Kenya
2023 - Nafasi Artist Residency - Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
2022- Re-shaping policies for creativity conference by UNESCO & CISP
2022 - ArtXChange Residency, Nairobi (Co-Creation, Installation and Performance Show ‘Look Me in The I’ at The Alchemist) by CISP facilitated by Maimouna Jallow and Xaiver Verhoust
2022 - ArtXChange Residency, Rome, Italy (Co- Creation, Installation and Performances Show at Palazzo Merulana, Rome) By CISP, COOP Culture and Godown Arts Centre
2017- Norwegian Tour at Music Folk Highschool, Viken in Gjovik, Norway & Muis Folk Highschool in Kristansand, Norway, and Gol Church