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Ayub Ogada

Ayub Ogada has been played on NTS in shows including Dark & Lovely Global Roots w/ Thristian, featured first on 12 October 2014. Songs played include Kothbiro and Obiero.

Ayub Ogada (Job Seda, Mombasa, Kenya, 1956 - 1 February 2019) was a Kenyan singer and nyatiti player. The nyatiti is a five to eight-stringed plucked lyre played by the Luo people of Western Kenya.

Ayub Ogada was also an actor landing major roles in films including the Academy Award Winning Out of Africa (1985) and Kitchen Toto (1987).

Ogada arrived in the United Kingdom in 1986, and in 1993 recorded the album En Mana Kuoyo on Peter…

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Kothbiro
Ayub Ogada
Real World Records1993
Kothbiro
Ayub OgadaReal World Records1993
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Obiero
Ayub Ogada
Real World Records1993
Obiero
Ayub OgadaReal World Records1993
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