Deeper Sounds Of Nairobi

Jack Rooster
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Deeper Sounds of Nairobi and Caffé Mocha are a series of radio podcasts and shows recorded and produced in different parts of the World. They are geared toward showcasing African House/Dance music that's stirring up the Global Airwaves and Dancefloors,compiled and mixed by Jack Rooster for your listening pleasure.

  1. Aug 29

    DSoN #085 Live From Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi CBD

    Some of Nairobi's most memorable musical moments don't happen in clubs. They happen in the streets. For Episode #085 of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi, Jack Rooster takes the decks to the very heart of the city, delivering a special live set from Kenyatta Avenue, the beating pulse of Nairobi's Central Business District, courtesy of the legendary CBDeep Crew. Against the backdrop of bustling streets, ambitious dreamers, matatu culture, and the unmistakable energy that makes Nairobi one of Africa's most dynamic cities, Jack Rooster crafts a musical journey connecting the soul of Kenya to the global Afro House movement. This episode celebrates the sounds, stories, and spirit of urban Africa through deep, soulful, and melodic grooves from some of the continent's finest artists. 🔥 Standout moments include: • Karun – Feel You (Jack Rooster x Kevin ServHis Remix) opening the journey with pure emotion • Salif Keita – Africa (Resident Endala Remix), a powerful tribute to the continent • Jack Rooster – Wamlambez (Mark Tinka's Deep Zen Remix) bringing a uniquely Kenyan anthem into deep house territory • Kato Change, Winyo x Suraj – Nyoro (Mpho.Wav Remix), one of East Africa's defining Afro House records • Roque – Our Ancestors Are Calling, delivering a spiritual connection to African roots • Frigid x Nes Mburu x Nitefreak – Maithori, a modern East African electronic masterpiece • Your Love (Antdot Extended Remix) featuring Sofiya Nzau, providing the perfect closing statement 🎥 Want the full visual experience? Check out the video version on the CBDeep YouTube channel: JACK ROOSTER | CBDEEP AFROHOUSE MIX | EPISODE 41 👉 Watch on YouTube (CBDeep Youtube Page) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNI7RAPV_vM From Nairobi's streets to dancefloors around the world. This is Deeper Sounds of Nairobi. 📍 Live from Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi CBD 🎧 Courtesy of CBDeep Crew 🎥 Full visual experience available on the CBDeep YouTube channel 💾 Save for your next drive through the city 📤 Share with someone who loves authentic African electronic music Nairobi To The World 🌍 #DeeperSoundsOfNairobi #DSoN #JackRooster #CBDeep #NairobiCBD #KenyattaAvenue #AfroHouse #AfroTech #DeepHouse #AfricanElectronicMusic #HouseMusic #NairobiToTheWorld 1.Karun - Feel You (Jack Rooster, Kevin servHis Remix) 2.Salif Keita - Africa (Resident Endala remix) 3.Mura, Nes Mburu, Big Nyagz, Udulele - Kata 4.Bee-Bar x Wendy Kay - Hai Miss (Just Bee U mix) 5.Idd Aziz x Drega - Zikitam (Clean) 6.Jack Rooster - Wamlambez (Mark Tinka’s Deep Zen Remix) 7.JAZZWRLD, Shekhinah - Thinking About You 8.4D Music - Spirit Of Modjadji (SK95 Love Mix) 9.SoundQuest - Walking With - Original Mix 10.Roque - Our Ancestors Are Calling (Main Mix) 11.Gumz & TekniQ - Promised Land 12.Euggy, Tekniq x Idd Aziz - Chuki 13.Kato Change, Winyo x Suraj - Nyoro (Mpho.Wav Remix) 14.SoulPoizen - Roots (Original Feel) 15.Iborian x D-Malice x L.A Dave - Selina 16.U-Ness x JedSet feat. Lorena - Missing (Original) 17.Frigid x Nes Mburu x Nitefreak - Maithori 18.PLS&TY, Antdot, Sofiya Nzau - Your Love (Antdot Extended Remix) (Original Mix) Don’t miss out—hit play, enjoy, and let the beats take over!

  2. Jul 29

    DSoN #084 Nairobi, Kenya feat. SENDZ

    For this episode, we shine the spotlight on one of Nairobi's most exciting cultural curators and selectors — SENDZ. A Kenyan-Beninese creative based in Nairobi, SENDZ operates at the intersection of music production, DJing, event production, brand partnerships, content strategy, and culture-building. Beyond the decks, SENDZ is the force behind Nani's Cafe & Party, an alcohol-free lifestyle and entertainment movement, and SENDAT, a platform dedicated to music, experiences, and community. Deeply rooted in East Africa's evolving electronic music landscape, SENDZ navigates effortlessly between Afro House, Afro Tech, 3Step, and Gqom, crafting sets that are both emotionally rich and irresistibly danceable. This exclusive Deeper Sounds of Nairobi guest mix is a masterclass in groove and storytelling, featuring unreleased gems, powerful edits, African electronic rhythms, and deep underground energy guaranteed to move both heart and feet. 🔥 Standout moments include: • Mpho.Wav x Darque's hypnotic opening ID • Darque, Mpho.Wav x Ezra's soulful anthem "Open Your Eyes" • A beautiful reimagining of Bob Marley's "Is This Love" (Jnr SA Remix) • SENDZ's own collaboration "Molimo Ya Mabele" with Wandat, Lharrey x DJ IV • The infectious SENDAT x LHARREY remix of "Hey Soul Sister" • A powerful closing stretch featuring exclusive IDs from Shimza, Jnr SA, Dlala Thukzin x Drumetic Boyz This is East African electronic culture at its finest. Turn it up, share it with your people, and let Nairobi speak to the world. 🎧 Link in bio 💾 Save for your next drive, workout, or sunset session 📤 Share with someone who appreciates real groove #DeeperSoundsOfNairobi #DSoN #AfroHouse #AfroTech #3Step #Gqom #NairobiToTheWorld #AfricanElectronicMusic #GuestMix #HouseMusic 1. Mpho.Wav x Darque – ID 2. Darque, Mpho.Wav x Ezra – Open Your Eyes 3. Nitefreak x Choujaa ft Maline Aura – Isinkwa 4. Shimza x Jnr SA – ID 5. Bob Marley – Is This Love (Jnr SA Remix) 6. Sendz x Wandat x Lharrey x DJ IV – Molimo Ya Mabele 7. Train – Hey Soul Sister (SENDAT x LHARREY Remix) 8. Shimza – No Shape Without You 9. Drake – Nokia (Drega Edit) 10. Muni Long – Made For Me (Drega Remix) 11. Dlala Thukzin x Drumetic Boyz – ID Don’t miss out—hit play, enjoy, and let the beats take over!

  3. Jun 26

    DSoN #083 Nairobi, Kenya feat. Blocka Beats

    Blocka Beats steps behind the decks for a deep and immersive journey through Nairobi’s underground electronic sound. In this exclusive mix, he weaves together amapiano, deep house, Afro-electronic textures, and experimental African rhythms, creating a rich, hypnotic experience rooted in the city’s vibrant club culture.The mix highlights several unreleased Kenyan productions, opening with fresh cuts featuring Ghedi, Hiribae & Paps and Samso Maiko, Paps & Sendz, before closing with an unreleased collaboration alongside Jojo, Rachael Kendi & Samso Maiko. Along the way, Blocka threads in standout tracks such as the soul-stirring Molimo Ya Mbele, the atmospheric Nairobi Chant, the emotive Heartbeat, and the powerful KIASI by Kamushez & Rachael Kendi.Blending local talent with global electronic influences, Blocka Beats delivers a carefully curated session that captures the depth and forward momentum of Nairobi’s contemporary electronic scene. 1.Ghedi, Hiribae, Paps - Unreleased 2.Samso Maiko, Paps, Sendz - Unreleased 3.Sendz, Wandat, LHarrey, DJ IV - Molimo Ya Mbele 4.DJ GIAA Iddi Singer - Me and You 5.Lucille, Idd Aziz - Nidze 6.Saint Evo - Heartbeat 7.DJ IV, LHarrey - 6:58 8.Siirski, CheffK - Nairobi Chant 9.CheffK - Vimto 10.NIKIA SUNCHILD, Shoba - Mapenzi Maji (Afro Warriors Remix) 11.Hyenas, G-Wash 10 - Rain Queen (Masšh Remix) 12.Just a Band, Mike Muema, Bill Selanga, Eric Musyoka - Ha-He (Mike Muema 3 Step Remix) 13.Ally Fresh, Polaris, Jorja Smith, C-Blak - Sing Umenitosha Things (Ally Fresh Deep House Flip) 14.Dafro, Blinky Bill, Xola Tota, Cyke Sound - It's Alright (Blinky Vocal Edit) 15.Kususa, Victoria Kimani, KJM-Cornetist - Blessings 16.Kamushez, Rachael Kendi - KIASI 17.Blocka Beats, Jojo, Rachael Kendi, Samso Maiko - Unreleased Don’t miss out—hit play, enjoy, and let the beats take over!

  4. May 22

    DSoN #082 Nairobi, Kenya feat. WAYO

    As the vibrant pulse of Nairobi's urban landscape continues to redefine African electronic music, Wayo brings a raw, open-air energy straight to your speakers in this special recorded episode. As a visionary DJ, producer, and co-founder of CBDeep, the platform transforming city streets and historic skylines into thriving dancefloors, Wayo seamlessly bridges melodic electronic rhythms with deep African percussion and enchanting basslines, crafting a hypnotic groove designed for both the daily commuter and the late-night clubber. This sonic journey opens with the atmospheric frequencies of Iborian, D-Malice, and L.A Dave on "Selina [m3]," before locking into the dancefloor vibe with the hypnotic, groove-heavy anchor of Masšh & Ninae’s "Hold Me Down." The energy intensifies with Wayo's own exclusive, locally-rooted weapon "Sioni Njerae (Wayo bootleg)," transitioning smoothly into the driving rhythms of 104 BPM and Village Guru on "Nang' Egijima." Storytelling takes center stage during the spellbinding collaboration of Pa Ngu and Wayo on "Kal El," which gives way to the bold, unapologetic beats of Octavez on "We Don't Play the Same Afro." The mix then hits a high-octane peak, unleashing pure Nairobi underground flavor with the heavy-hitting Dylan-S and Aahil remix of Buruklyn Boyz and Silverstone Barz on "JABANATION (Foozak & Ed-Ward Remix)." The spiritual depth deepens as Gumz and TekniQ guide listeners toward the "Promised Land," followed closely by another massive self-produced anthem, "TELL ME (Wayo bootleg)." Striking a powerful, rhythmic climax, the mix cuts deep with Eli Fola’s commanding "Haaa!" before culminating in a triumphant finale with Da Capo’s legendary "Afrika" featuring Tshepo King. From the bustling streets of Nairobi to global airwaves, this is Wayo in full creative power, bringing electronic music directly to the people 1. Iborian x D-Malice x L.A Dave - Selina 2. Masšh x Ninae - Hold Me Down 3. Wayo - Sioni Njerae (Wayo bootleg) 4. 104 BPM, Village Guru - Nang' Egijima 5. Pa Ngu x Wayo - Kal El 6. Octavez - We Don't Play the Same Afro 7. Dylan-S, Aahil Ft. Buruklyn Boyz, Silverstone Barz - JABANATION (Foozak x Ed-Ward Remix) 8. Gumz x TekniQ - Promised Land 9. Wayo - TELL ME (Wayo bootleg) 10. Eli Fola - Haaa! 11. Da Capo - Afrika (feat. Tshepo King) Don’t miss out—hit play, enjoy, and let the beats take over!

  5. Apr 26

    DSoN #081 Ibiza, Spain

    As the Mediterranean opens its doors to another legendary summer, Jack Rooster returns to Ibiza — a place that has become more than a destination, but a global home for his sound since his breakout residency in 2022. Streaming live from Ibiza, Spain, this episode of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi marks the official kickoff of his 2026 island run, blending African-rooted rhythms with global electronic energy into a seamless, immersive journey. This mix captures the essence of sunset transitions, late-night grooves, and sunrise resets - a sonic narrative built for Ibiza’s most discerning dancefloors. 🔥 Standout moments include: Jack Rooster – Brunching (AfroTrance Mix) — a signature anthem setting the Ibiza tone Karun – Feel You (Jack Rooster x Kevin ServHis Remix) — deep, emotive Afro-electronic storytelling Tyla – Water Vala (Jack Rooster’s AfroGroove HYPE Edit) — high-energy crowd ignition Nyoro (Mpho.Wav Remix) — a hypnotic, extended Afro-house journey that anchors the mix Deep global selections like La Mezcla (BitterSoul Remix) and Maz (BR), Antdot x Letícia Fialho From Nairobi’s soul to Ibiza’s pulse — this is Jack Rooster in full form, setting the tone for Summer 2026. 🔊 1. Karun - Feel You (Jack Rooster, Kevin ServHis Remix) 2. MFR Souls x Thuto The Human - Uzozi Sola (feat. Chley x Black Ntarian) 3. Michel Cleis x Toto La Momposina - La Mezcla (BitterSoul Remix) 4. Summer Walker - Heart Of A Woman (DJ Maphorisa x Xduppy Mix) 5. Rema - YAYO 6. Lyrik Shoxen x Da Africa Deep x Mpho.Wav - Watch Over 7. Tyla - Water Vala (Jack Rooster's AfroGroove HYPE Edit) 8. Double Drop x Sky White - Joga (Original Mix) 9. Kudbeu x Kana - Right Through 10. CIZA x Oscar Mbo x Mpho.Wav x Makhanj - Mngani Wam (feat. Danya Devs) 11. Corpo E Canção - Maz (BR), Antdot x Letícia Fialho (Original Mix) 12. Kato Change x Winyo x Suraj - Nyoro (Mpho.Wav Remix) 13. John Crockett x Natalie - Neighbor Boy (Da Capo's Touch-Jc Vox Edit) 14. Ladi Adiosoul x Sfiso DJ - HANDS UP 15. Jack Rooster - Brunching (AfroTrance Mix) 16. Cody Currie - Better (Deeper Mix) 17. K’ Alexi Shelby - "U" (Klassik Jazz Mix) Don’t miss out—hit play, enjoy, and let the beats take over!

  6. Mar 29

    DSoN #080 Toronto,Canada feat. DJ B-Town

    We’re beyond excited to welcome back an old friend and absolute legend on the decks: DJ B-Town, flying in all the way from Canada! This mix is a musical diary to the start of his 2026 year — blending the cozy, quiet introspections of winter in Downtown Toronto with the vibrant energy of a lakeside summer. But the real magic comes from his travels to Durban, where he soaked up the rhythmic pulse and incredible warmth of the Amapiano / Afro House / Deep House / Afro Tech scene. The result? A soulful bridge between snowy Canadian streets and the heartbeat of South Africa. Press play and let the journey begin.🎶🔊 1.BeatsByHand/Kali Mija - Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless) 2.LaTique/Colbert/Chymamusique - Above My Head 3.REGALO Joints/Sk-95 - Ni Khomeli 4.pM.Mp feat. MJ Sings - Sunrays 5.Euggy x Mpho Wav x Tina Ardor - Samaria 6.Candy Man - Compassion 7.Gumz, Thab De Soul x Luu Wako Atlanta - B'thebelele 8.Funky QLA, Zee Nxumalo x Sir Trill - Umapholoba 9.Miza - Mdali (feat. Ynigma) 10.Dlala Thukzin x Funky Qla - Rite 11.XtetiQsoul x Sky White feat. Courtney Williams - Falling (Abicah Soul Mix) 12.Hlokwa Wa Afrika - Angels Harp 13.Meith, Biggi Da Vine, S.A.N.E - Love Language (Kususa Extended Remix) 14.Gianni Romano, Bun Xapa, MHE - Your Rock My World 15.Chelsea Como, Jacko Moish - No Ordinary Love 16.Lazare Addam - Muhuuuu 17.Mpho.Wav - UNDERGROUND (AFROZONE BOOTLEG) Don’t miss out—hit play, enjoy, and let the beats take over!

  7. Feb 17

    DSoN #079 Venice Carnival 2026, Italy

    Fresh off my latest live performance in Venice during the just‑concluded Venice Carnival 3 day Festival, where over 3,000 beautiful souls came together for a magical weekend of rhythm, color, and global unity - I’m excited to share a sonic journey inspired directly by that electrifying night.This episode captures the same energy that lit up the dancefloor: deep, percussive, Afro‑electronic textures, blended with soulful grooves and modern Nairobi vibes. The selection leans into atmospheric builds, hypnotic baselines, and culturally rich rhythms - all crafted to transport you right back to that unforgettable weekend.At the heart of this mix are standout Kenyan tracks that carried the crowd into a frenzy during the show. Watendawili’s “Tumia Pesa” sets the tone early with its unmistakable Kenyan bounce, grounding the entire journey in homegrown rhythm. Savara’s “Forever (JackRooster SpedUp Version)” injects that signature Nairobi fire, while Xenia Manasseh’s “Cheza Chini (Kevin servHis RMX)” adds a lush, soulful depth that resonated beautifully with the international audience.These records - proudly Kenyan and globally appealing - became the emotional anchors of the night, drawing cheers, whistles, and hands in the air from a crowd that felt the pulse of Nairobi even thousands of miles away.Complementing these highlights is a selection of exclusive Jack Rooster AfroGroove Edits - festival‑tested, rhythm‑driven cuts sculpted specifically for high‑energy dancefloors. These edits bring an unmistakable Nairobi signature to the mix: gritty, percussive, spacious, and undeniably groove-led, elevating the journey with textures you won’t find anywhere else.Layered around these gems are deep-house and Afro-tech influences from across the continent and beyond, featuring powerful selections like “Lutho”, “One Day (Manoo Remix)”, and “Carry Us Away” - each chosen for its ability to lift, expand, and sequence the journey into deeper emotional territory.Whether you were in Greece for the festival or vibing with us from afar, this episode captures the moment in full color - a cross‑continental celebration of sound, culture, and dance.Press play, immerse yourself, and let these Deeper Sounds of Nairobi move you. #DeeperSoundsOfNairobi #WorldTour Turn it up, let the music take over, and enjoy the journey. 🎶🔊 1. Watendawili – Tumia Pesa 2. C4Pedro Sauti Sol – Double Double 3. Savara – Savara Forever (JackRooster's SpedUp Version) 4. Xenia Manasseh – Cheza Chini (Kevin servHis RMX) 5. Dj Jaivane x Smaki 08 x Wesley Keys – Lutho (feat. De Rose) 6. Darque, Nes Mburu – Hinya (Extended) 7. Mayonie x Soulroots x Nana Atta – One Day (Manoo Remix) 8. Trilucid – Let Go Of Your Pain (Extended Mix) 9. DOSAMIS – We Were High 10. Kotti Affair – Why Don't You Love Me (Original Mix) 11. Rema – Fun (Jack Rooster's AfroGroove Gqom Edit) 12. Tems – Big Daddy (Jack Rooster's AfroGroove Edit) 13. Dario DAttis And Haldo – Naku (Atjazz Galaxy Aart Remix) 14. Ursula Rucker, Qess – Spaces In Between (Rodriguez Jr. Remix) 15. Block x Crown x Paul Parsons – Lady You Bring Me Down (Extended Mix) [DJ White Label] 16. DJ Fudge – Carry Us Away (Extended Mix) Don’t miss out—hit play, enjoy, and let the beats take over!

  8. Jan 25

    DSoN #078 Nairobi, Kenya

    Recorded live in Nairobi over the festive season, this flight of Deeper Sounds of Nairobi drifts seamlessly through amapiano log‑drums, Afro‑house propulsion, and deep‑electronic textures—Tycoon’s “Bes’thandana” opens the runway with velvet vocals and warm rhythmic lift, Stixx x Nvcho’s “Monday” folds rubbery basslines into sunlit piano stabs, Tiwa Savage x Skepta’s “On The Low Pt 2 (The Ironix Remix)” threads Afrobeats confidence through late‑night shimmer, while Mr Shane SA x Judy Jay’s “No Limits” pushes forward on crisp drums and glowing synthwork; DJEFF’s “Musa” brings a Lusophone sway, Sllash x Doppe’s “Sahara” rides a windswept tech‑house breeze, and the timeless sermon of Roland Clark’s “I Get Deep)” punctuates the journey with familiar spiritual lift guided by C'mamane's 'Money Tree"; the Kenyan highlights land with full force as Native P, Rex Stax x Idd Aziz’s “Barua” pours Idd Aziz’s unmistakable vocal fire over driving percussion, and "I Found It" by Suffocate, Ghedi, Hiribae feat. June On The Moon crafted out of Kilifi’s own Baobab Studios—adds raw coastal flair and that unmistakable Kenyan sonic fingerprint; as always, DSoN is about the ride—global textures grounded in Nairobi soul—so turn it up, enjoy every turn, and keep it locked to my socials for the forthcoming Kenya tour. #DeeperSoundsOfNairobi #WorldTour Turn it up, let the music take over, and enjoy the journey. 🎶🔊 1.Tycoon feat. Nanette, MDU aka TRP x Tumisho – Bes’thandana 2.Stixx x Nvcho – Monday 3.Tiwa Savage x Skepta – On The Low Pt 2 (The Ironix Remix) 4.Mr. Shane SA x Judy Jay – No Limits 5.Officixl RSA, Benzoo x Sizwe Alakine feat. Bob Mabena, Mellow x Sleazy x Mid9t – Mabalabala 6.House Victimz x K Maroo – El’kakatleli 7.DJEFF feat. Beto Campos – Musa 8.Paul Brenning x Avangart Tabldot – Strangest Nights (SOMMA Remix) 9.Adri Block x Block x Crown – Sensative (Block x Crown Ultra Dubb) 10.Sllash x Doppe – Sahara 11.Sterling Ensemble x Mr V – Shake It (Manoo Township DubInstrumental) 12.Dlala Thukzin x Funky Qla – Smoothie 13.General C’Mamane - Money Tree 14.DJ Jim Mastershine x Korie Minors feat. Nuzu Deep – The Universe 15.Native P, Rex Stax x Idd Aziz – Barua (Original Mix) 16.Malumz on Decks – Trip With Bongzi 17.Dwson x !Sooks – Nocturnal 18.Suffocate, Ghedi, Hiribae feat. June On The Moon - I Found It Don’t miss out—hit play, enjoy, and let the beats take over!

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Deeper Sounds of Nairobi and Caffé Mocha are a series of radio podcasts and shows recorded and produced in different parts of the World. They are geared toward showcasing African House/Dance music that's stirring up the Global Airwaves and Dancefloors,compiled and mixed by Jack Rooster for your listening pleasure.

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  • Creator
    Jack Rooster
  • Years Active
    2012 - 2026
  • Episodes
    184
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jack Rooster.
  • Show Website
    Deeper Sounds Of Nairobi

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