Episodes

  • Ep. 12: I've Heard So Much About African Snakes
    Nov 6 2023

    Following a slight recording hiatus – this is where we say "Your faves return..." but juu we're unsure about being your faves, we'll play it safe so that hii affection isiwe one-sided – we return with a new Tunado? episode.

    But si episode tu ndio mpya, the show itself is new. Tune into Episode 12 and find out how as we discuss: 

    • Conjuring scandals to boost our failing careers
    • Introducing a new show structure
    • Implications of the October 4th cabinet reshuffle
    • President Ruto's travelling expenditure within a year
    • A museum welcomes nudist visitors
    • Palestine vs. Israel
    • The King Charles III Royal Visit
    • Tusker Oktobafest
    • Kenyan singers on COLORS

    ... and more.

    Give us your feedback on the new structure. :)

    Ahsante sana for listening!

    All things Sanaa kwa Sana: ⁠https://linktr.ee/sanaakwasana⁠

    Audio: Paul Shiundu


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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • Ep. 11: Chumvi kwa Mapua
    Oct 23 2023

    Yet another short episode that we recorded a while back as a minisode. Kwa hii, we cover:

    • The philosophy and sociology of drugs and illegality
    • Is it really drug abuse?
    • Should drugs be decriminalized?
    • State policing
    • Understanding the root causes of drug abuse

    Recorded on 24.07.23, the same day we recorded Episode 5, I'm Pressed.

    Ahsante sana for listening!

    All things Sanaa kwa Sana: ⁠https://linktr.ee/sanaakwasana⁠

    Audio: Paul Shiundu


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    43 mins
  • Ep. 10: A Brief History of...
    Oct 9 2023

    Originally recorded as a minisode, as you can hear, join us for Episode 10 of the Tunado? Podcast, where we cover:

    • Mosoti's evolution of listening to Eminem
    • Our introduction to Slaughterhouse
    • A brief history of The Effects and Umorani
    • The Effects = The Kenyan Slaughterhouse?
    • A brief history of Sanaa kwa Sana
    • Snapshots of Kenyan hip-hop

    Recorded on 07.08.23, the same day we recorded Episode 6, The Trinity.

    Ahsante sana for listening!

    All things Sanaa kwa Sana: ⁠https://linktr.ee/sanaakwasana⁠

    Audio: Paul Shiundu


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    53 mins
  • Ep. 9: Of a Dying Breed (w/ Slim Shaka)
    Sep 25 2023

    A friend of the podcast and Sanaa kwa Sana, the 65th Slam Champion Slim Shaka, joins us once again. Remember him from Episode 3 (Saba Saba Hadi Lini?) and Episode 4 (Was Jesus Agender?)? Naam, amerudi. On this episode that starts morbidly, we cover:

    • Death and suicide
    • Social media and our relationship with death
    • MITI CS Moses Kuria's statements on hiked fuel prices
    • David Ndii's statements on the state of the nation
    • West African coups
    • The Macondo Literary Festival
    • Responding to comments from Episode 4
    • Slim Shaka's forthcoming journey to Brazil

    Ahsante sana for listening!

    All things Sanaa kwa Sana: ⁠https://linktr.ee/sanaakwasana⁠

    Audio: Paul Shiundu


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    2 hrs and 8 mins
  • Ep. 8: Make It Three
    Sep 11 2023

    On Episode 8 of the Tunado? Podcast, we cover:

    Thank-yous to our listeners, essential international hip-hop albums, essential Kenyan hip-hop albums, the Kenya vs. Tanzania rap beef, and a list of the top 25 Kenyan rappers of 2023.

    Ahsante sana for listening!

    All things Sanaa kwa Sana: ⁠https://linktr.ee/sanaakwasana⁠

    Audio: Paul Shiundu


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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Ep. 7: Hip-Hop at 51?
    Aug 28 2023

    On Episode 7 of the Tunado? Podcast, we cover:

    • Feedback from Episode 6, "The Trinity"
    • Roger's take on Jay-Z vs. Eminem, who had the bigger impact?
    • Hip-hop at 50 celebrations at the Yankee Stadium and The Mist
    • The Kalamashaka (K-Shaka) comeback
    • Lack of structures vis-à-vis artists failing to build connections with fans
    • Hip-hop and personal identity
    • Reacting to the New Old Heads podcast episode on "Women in hip-hop are now disrespecting themselves"
    • Reactions from Ivia Mutethya and Seise Bagbo
    • Essential hip-hop albums

    Ahsante sana for listening!

    All things Sanaa kwa Sana: ⁠https://linktr.ee/sanaakwasana⁠

    Audio: Paul Shiundu


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    2 hrs and 7 mins
  • Ep. 6: The Trinity
    Aug 14 2023

    On Episode 6 of the Tunado? Podcast, we cover:

    • The history of Sanaa kwa Sana
    • What memory means to us
    • An S.I. UNIT performance show
    • Art standards and how expensive pursuing art is
    • Our art history, practice, and growth
    • Thoughts on Zadie Smith's views on the multiplicity of identities
    • A trip down hip-hop memory lane
    • Hip-hop's legacy and impact on us
    • K-Shaka at Santuri Salon's Jadili Session 7 & The Mist

    Ahsante sana for listening!

    All things Sanaa kwa Sana: ⁠https://linktr.ee/sanaakwasana⁠

    Audio: Paul Shiundu


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    1 hr and 50 mins
  • House You Doing?
    Aug 7 2023

    In light of the recent developments on the Finance Act, 2023, we share with you this minisode, a brief conversation we had on June 26, 2023, the day that President Ruto assented to the act.

    A conversation between Mosoti Norman, afrikan, and Paul Shiundu.

    Ahsante for listening!

    All things Sanaa kwa Sana: ⁠https://linktr.ee/sanaakwasana⁠

    Audio: Paul Shiundu


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    9 mins