When the last Kisima Awards was held, the country had never heard of Gengetone. Fast forward to 2020 and Sheng masters Mbogi Genje who no one had ever had about until this year, on Sunday beat afro-pop band Sauti Sol to win the coveted music Group of The Year award at the 2020 Pan African Kisima Awards.
Kisima Music and Film Awards is one of the oldest annual talent awards programme in the country, and it made its come-back after a seven-year break.
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