Joe Obongo

The Up-and-coming Host Making Waves on Kenyan Radio.

Meet Joe Obongo:

Joe Obongo is a rising star in the world of Kenyan radio broadcasting. As a presenter on KBC English Service, Joe has quickly established himself as a champion of Kenyan music and culture, sharing his infectious enthusiasm and deep knowledge with listeners across the country.

Born and raised in Nairobi, Joe grew up surrounded by the vibrant sounds of Kenyan music, from Benga to Afrobeat and everything in between. He developed a passion for radio at a young age, honing his skills and building a reputation as an engaging, well-informed host with a genuine love for his craft.

Today, Joe is the host of the popular ‘Kenyan Artists‘ show, alongside the legendary John Obongo Jr., which airs every Sunday afternoon. Through this platform, he shines a spotlight on both established and up-and-coming Kenyan musicians, sharing their stories, playing their music, and fostering a deeper appreciation for the rich diversity of the Kenyan music scene.

Beyond his work on the radio, Joe is also an active participant in the broader Kenyan arts and culture community. He regularly attends and covers local music festivals, concerts, and other events, using his platform to amplify the voices of Kenyan creatives and promote the country’s vibrant artistic landscape.

With his infectious energy, deep knowledge, and unwavering commitment to celebrating Kenyan music and culture, Joe Obongo is poised to become a household name in the world of Kenyan radio. Tune in to KBC English Service on Sundays to experience the magic of his show, and discover the incredible talents that are shaping the future of Kenyan music.