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WINYO
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Born Shiphton Onyango, Winyo adopted the artistic name “Winyo,” which is a Luo word for “bird.” (The Luo are a tribe from the Lake Victoria region of Western Kenya.) He says that he derives his music and musical strength from his forefathers, whose African music was rich in melody and traditional harmonies. https://www.facebook.com/winyo.music/ Winyo’s music is heavily influenced by the old style benga which he has revived albeit with a contemporary modern day feel, yet still maintaining the unmistakable guitar playing style of legends like Ochieng’ Nelly and George Ramogi. His powe… read more
Born Shiphton Onyango, Winyo adopted the artistic name “Winyo,” which is a Luo word for “bird.” (The Luo are a tribe from the Lake Victoria region of Western Kenya.) He says that he derives… read more
Born Shiphton Onyango, Winyo adopted the artistic name “Winyo,” which is a Luo word for “bird.” (The Luo are a tribe from the Lake Victoria region of Western Kenya.) He says that he derives his music and musical strength from his foref… read more
