Genge

Genge music, or genge, is a genre of hip hop music that had its beginnings in Nairobi, Kenya. The name was coined by Clemo and popularized by Kenyan rappers Jua Cali and Nonini who started off at Calif Records, Later joined by Influx In 2005, Now Influx Swagga and P-Unit. It is a style that Fuses hip hop, dancehall and traditional African music styles. It is commonly sung in Sheng (slang), Swahili or local dialects. The term Genge is a sheng word for "a group or a mass of people".