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NAIROBI

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Nairobi: Two Artists, One City, Thousands of Memories

Embark on a musical journey with the single 'Nairobi' by Hopiho & Tonnio. This captivating track offers a unique blend of African vibes and urban beats, accompanied by poignant lyrics that share the artists' experiences in the vibrant city of Nairobi.

For Tonnio, Nairobi represents a haven of peace, providing an escape from the war-torn Congo. His verse candidly discusses the financial struggles he faced, along with the suicidal thoughts that plagued him, juxtaposed with his unwavering desire for success. Meanwhile, Hopiho recalls his formative years at the French school in Nairobi, reflecting on tragic events such as the 1998 embassy bombing and the 2013 Westgate mall attack, which deeply impacted him.

These personal narratives seamlessly intertwine in the song 'Nairobi', offering listeners a profound glimpse into the heart and soul of the city. Experience the magic of 'Nairobi' by Hopiho & Tonnio today. Listen to the single on your favorite music streaming platform and stay tuned for updates on their upcoming joint album release.

About Hopiho & Tonnio
Hopiho and Tonnio met in 2013 in the city of Nairobi. Very quickly, the two rappers developed a close bond and recorded many songs together over the years. After collaborating for a decade, they have finally decided to release a joint album in 2024. Stay tuned!

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released April 9, 2024

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Hopiho Gatineau, Québec

I am a citizen of the world: Born in Cameroon, raised in Kenya and France, I now live in Canada. My lyrics are in French, my accent is Cameroonian, but my message is universal.

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