Friends of Mongoma XVIII – A Night of African-Inspired House Music at KODA

25th August 2025 | Nairobi, Kenya — The rhythm of the city is about to be elevated as Mongoma Records returns with the 18th edition of its celebrated showcase, Friends of Mongoma, happening on Friday, 29th August 2025 at KODA, Nairobi. Known for curating unforgettable nights that spotlight African-inspired house music, Mongoma Records once again promises to deliver a pulsating night of rhythm, energy, and community.

This installment brings together an eclectic lineup of resident and guest DJs, blending raw talent with innovative sound. On the decks will be Mongoma’s own KAMUSHEZ and Afula, who have become household names for their deep, soulful, and electrifying sets. They will be joined by Tina Ardor — DJ, singer, and Migati Music’s A&R — whose versatility and boundary-pushing artistry are set to captivate the crowd. Adding to the magic, MGM and Mr. Arkiteck from Studio Can-V will bring their unique sonic flavors, ensuring the night is as dynamic as it is immersive.

Since its inception, Friends of Mongoma has built a reputation as more than just a party — it’s a cultural movement. By weaving together community, creativity, and Africa’s rich musical heritage, Mongoma Records has cultivated a loyal following that keeps coming back for more. The 18th edition continues this legacy, offering a platform for connection and expression through music.

Whether you’re a long-time fan of house music or a curious newcomer looking to discover the genre, Friends of Mongoma XVIII is the perfect gateway to immerse yourself in Nairobi’s vibrant nightlife. Prepare for a night of thumping beats, soulful vocals, and the shared energy that only live house music can create.

Event Details

MONGOMA RECORDS
Friends of Mongoma XVIII

Friday, 29th August 2025
@ KODA, Nairobi

Time: From 8:00 PM till late

Tickets: Advance – KSh 500

Tickets available here: Mookh