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LionafriQ Updates

We Wanna Play You!

We're flexing about our playlists to up our music for a saucy listening experience. What's new is that we've got space for anyone who wan't to share their music with us. This includes both mixes and single tracks. Worth pointing out, we're an Electronic Music Radio, and so, we tend to favour music withing the sub-genres of Electronic Music (EDM). Individual tracks can be submitted via our Submission Page. Please ensure music is of high quality (256 - 320 kbps) with […]

today23rd August 2019

LionafriQ Updates

Who are the Deejays On Air?

The July Mixology is finally over and darn, wasn't it such a good time! For those reading this for the first time, The Mixology Month is a random playlist playing music mixes all day everyday for a month. This was something new and it helped us learn our listeners' trends. As such, we've also adjusted our playlist to give you smoother listening. More of this in a later post.  This post was made as an appreciative gesture for Djs who […]

today8th August 2019

LionafriQ Updates

101 with Kenyan Music Producer Ic4beast

More available is his music than you'd find any details about him on the Internet.  Playing well under the radar, Ic4beast has been on a remix spree with a signature sound of full-bodied Moombahton tracks which are hard not to give a nod. Stephen Mwangi aka Ic4beast is a Kenyan Electronic Music Producer who stands out through his Moombahton type of music. To be on the same lane with everyone, Moombahton is a sub-genre of electronic music, conceived when house music and reggaeton […]

today5th July 2019

LionafriQ Updates

Top 20 international EDM tracks of 2019, so far

The top 20 EDM tracks we think we're super cool for the better half of 2019. 2019 has been a booming EDM year, well, that's cause we love music, and we need it every day. The year has gotten us dancing to the sounds of music legends such as Kygo and David Guetta, also with upcoming names with potential artists such as Mike Williams and Lost Kings. Internationally, EDM music has developed into an age that it has gotten more […]

today3rd July 2019

LionafriQ Updates

July – The LionafriQ Mixology Month

LionafriQ Mixology is a special 1-Month playlist of  legendary electronic of mixes from any possible source across the globe. No doubt, mixes give a better musical experience in comparison to track scheduling, so why not!? At the same time, this helps us evaluate listener experience for future modifications. The playlist is a compilation of submissions from individual invites and selected mainstream mixes which surpass the average rating. So please lose not your earphones this July for the lion roars! [lbg_audio4_html5_shoutcast […]

today25th June 2019

Artist Profiles

Artist Profile: Moses Gitua

Moses Kirai Gitua AKA. Moses Gitua & Bay Colony , Is a Nairobi based House , Trance and Drum & Bass Dj/ Producer . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aq3VINGlH84 It was at the age of 14 (2010) that Moses was first introduced to Electronic music With Calvin Harris' superb banger "I'm Not Alone' , Swedish House Mafia's Worldwide hit "Miami 2 Ibiza" And Avicii's Performance at BBC Radio one's "Essential Mix." Moses didn't begin to pursue his music career untill early 2014 . His […]

today25th May 2019

LionafriQ Updates

Electronic Music and The Art of Remixing

In the music world, a remix is one of the most fascinating features of a song. A remix just redefines the art that the original was trying to portray, from the remixer's perspective.  Electronic music is a genre that has brought back to life too many old tunes, thanks to the 'ease' of making music. I put ease in quotes because i know how not easy is really is.  Electronic Music employs the use and combination of digital,  mechanical and electronic […]

today25th May 2019

LionafriQ Updates

Best of 2018: Kenyan Electronic Music Releases

2018 is almost gone and I cannot keep my calm longing to share tracks that we thought were just too awesome not to notice. But before that, in case you randomly landed on this post on the web, LionafriQ Radio is a promotional EDM platform exploiting fluid platforms such as a shoutcast online (EDM) Radio, An Afro-EDM YouTube channel as well as a network of local and international music artist with unlimited links across various social media channels. EDM is the vibe we […]

today9th December 2018

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