Forget everything you think you know about record labels. Black Market Records is a force unlike any other, a sonic storm brewing in Nairobi and shaking the music world to its core. Founded way back in 1989, this label is about building a community, a movement.
From the pulsating beats of Gengetone to the fiery rhythms of Reggaeton, Black Market Records is a melting pot of musical innovation. They’ve got artists from Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Cuba, and beyond, all united by a shared passion for pushing boundaries and creating music that moves you.
But Black Market Records isn’t just about the music. They’re a full-service operation, offering everything from mixing and mastering to film and video production, marketing, and even business consulting. It’s a one-stop shop for artists looking to take their careers to the next level.
Their YouTube channel is a treasure trove of music videos, studio sessions, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the label’s vibrant world. With over 309,000 subscribers, they’ve clearly captured the hearts and ears of a global audience.
And then there are the artists. Exray Taniua, Neliah, Johnny Benzx, Joefes, Fidel Rayd, Iphoolish – these are just a few of the names that have become synonymous with Black Market Records’ groundbreaking sound. They’re the future of music, and Black Market Records is the platform that’s launching them to stardom.
So, if you’re looking for music that’s fresh, exciting, and undeniably real, look no further than Black Market Records. They’re not just a label, they’re a movement. And they’re just getting started.
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