In an exciting fusion of music, creativity, and community spirit, the team from Black Market Records, alongside their signed artists Wendawazimu, spent a memorable day at Young Tits Studio in Mathare North, Nairobi. The session was a perfect blend of energy, talent, and collaboration as the group came together to create content for their latest release, Mdaga Mdaga.
A Day Full of Energy and Creativity
The atmosphere at Young Tits Studio was electric as the young dancers and creators from Mathare North welcomed the Black Market Records team with open arms. Wendawazimu, the sensational duo signed to Black Market Records, was at the heart of the gathering, spreading their infectious energy and enthusiasm. Known for their distinct musical style and vibrant performances, Wendawazimu brought their A-game as they shared their new track, Mdaga Mdaga, with the young dancers.
The dance session, which was organized to create content for the song’s promotion, saw an exciting collaboration between the seasoned artists and the energetic kids from Young Tits Studio. The young dancers, full of passion and raw talent, jumped at the opportunity to showcase their moves, inspired by the catchy beat and infectious rhythm of Mdaga Mdaga. What followed was a seamless exchange of ideas, with Wendawazimu teaching the kids some new dance steps while the young crew added their unique flair to the mix. It was a true celebration of music and movement.
Black Market Records CEO Graces the Event
The event also had a special guest— the CEO of Black Market Records, who took the time to visit and show support for both the artists and the young talent at the studio. His presence added an extra layer of excitement, as the kids and dancers saw first-hand the impact that such industry leaders can have on their local communities. The CEO emphasized the importance of nurturing talent and creating opportunities for young people in Nairobi’s vibrant artistic spaces. He praised the collaboration between the established artists and the youth of Mathare, noting that such partnerships are key in fostering both personal and professional growth for young creatives.
“Today, it’s not just about the music—it’s about creating lasting connections,” said the CEO. “Black Market Records is committed to supporting and empowering the next generation of artists and creators. Seeing Wendawazimu working with these talented kids shows us the power of music and dance in bridging gaps, bringing people together, and creating opportunities.”
Mdaga Mdaga—The Soundtrack of Unity
The session was more than just a promotional activity for the song Mdaga Mdaga; it was an experience of shared creativity. As the song blared through the studio speakers, dancers and artists alike vibed to the beat, creating spontaneous choreography and content that will soon grace social media and various platforms. The collaboration wasn’t just about making a dance video—it was about connecting different generations of artists and sharing the joy of creation.
Wendawazimu, the dynamic duo who have built a strong following within the local music scene, were visibly thrilled to be working with such young and passionate dancers. “This is what music is all about for us—connecting, sharing, and learning from each other,” said Wendawazimu. “Mdaga Mdaga is a song meant to make people move, and we couldn’t be happier to see it come alive through the dancers here in Mathare. These kids have so much talent, and we are proud to be a part of their journey.”
A Bright Future Ahead
As the day came to a close, it was clear that this was just the beginning of many more collaborations to come. For the kids at Young Tits Studio, the experience of working with established artists like Wendawazimu and having the backing of Black Market Records was a huge milestone. It is clear that these young dancers have the potential to go far, and events like this provide them with the exposure, mentorship, and encouragement they need to take their skills to the next level.
The collaboration between Black Market Records, Wendawazimu, and Young Tits Studio is a shining example of how music can bring together diverse communities, empower the youth, and create a ripple effect of positivity in the local creative industry. With more collaborations like this, the future of Nairobi’s music and dance scene looks incredibly bright.
As the dancers from Mathare North continue to refine their skills and the music world embraces fresh sounds like Mdaga Mdaga, it’s clear that the bond formed between Black Market Records, Wendawazimu, and the talented kids at Young Tits Studio will remain a powerful force for inspiration and growth in the years to come.