Household Name is level 4 of 4 in the Kenya Hall of Fame: known and loved across the country, whatever the body of work behind it. See how the levels work.
Why they are here
She sings in Kalenjin and took vernacular gospel from a regional form to something the whole country listens to.
Emmy Kosgei is a Kenyan gospel musician and cultural figure who sings primarily in her native Kalenjin, pioneering vernacular gospel and raising it to national prominence.
She found wide fame with the album Taunet Nelel, which blended contemporary Christian music with traditional African rhythms.
She found wide fame with the album Taunet Nelel, which blended contemporary Christian music with traditional African rhythms.
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