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Passenger 555

318.8K streams

318,840

Oasis Park III

112.1K streams

112,091

Vagabond EP

18K streams

17,998

Oasis Park II

17.5K streams

17,512

DUST EP

7.9K streams

7,921

Oasis Park I

3.1K streams

3,134

Wild Things

2.3K streams

2,250

Raising Angela

2K streams

2,007

Little Wing

1.9K streams

1,893

Behind My Eyelids

1.7K streams

1,737

Biography

contact: jinkubeats@gmail.com Jinku is a Stockholm-based Kenyan electronic producer and DJ, who has been at the forefront of the NuNairobi movement. He is most well known as a founding member of the music collective East African Wave (EA WAVE), which came onto the scene in 2015. He’s been steadily refining his fusion of Afro House, R&B, and African percussion into a genre he defines as tribal downtempo while remixing for well-known music acts such as Branko, Daniel Haaksman, Frank Yamma, Mabiisi, Makadem and Ami Faku. Jinku has released music through respected labels such as Enchufada, Man Recordings, On The Corner Records, Banana Hill and Lump Records. His records have received support from Worldwide FM, Boiler Room, DJ Mag and The NATIVEmag. In 2022 he curated music for XLR8R+ and contributed to the XLR8R Podcast showcasing the sounds of Nairobi. Both his albums Oasis Park III and Passenger 555 made it onto The NativeMag's 'Best R&B Projects of 2022' list at No.10 and No.7 respectively. Ableton has named him the city's Rising star.