24/05/2025
ARTIST BIO – NICK JAKOM
Stage Name: Nick Jakom
Real Name: Nicholas Onyango Anyango
Hometown: Homa Bay Town, Homa Bay County, Kenya
Years Active: 2008 – Present
Genres: Ohangla Rhumba, Benga, Afro-fusion, Luo Traditional Music
Languages: Swahili, Luo, English
Biography:
Nick Jakom is a Luo Kenyan singer, songwriter, and performer known for his emotive vocals and lyrical depth. Born and raised in Homa Bay Sub county, in small village called Nyamila in Kogelo clan.He launched his musical journey in 2008, quickly establishing himself with a distinct blend of Ohangla Rhumba, Benga, and traditional Luo rhythms.
Deeply connected to his cultural roots, Nick Jakom's music explores themes of peace, unity, and love. His love songs, in particular, have captivated audiences with their heartfelt storytelling, melodic arrangements, and authentic expression of emotion. Whether singing about romance, heartbreak, or commitment, Nick’s music touches the soul and resonates across generations.
PROMOTIONAL PROFILE
Brand Statement:
"I sing for love, peace, and the people—my music is a mirror of life."
Notable Highlights:
Celebrated for both his socially conscious songs and emotionally rich love ballads.
Known for crafting songs that honor love, relationships, and life’s emotional journeys.
Composed peace-themed music for war-affected African regions.
Recognized for musical tributes to prominent national and international leaders.
Active performer in cultural festivals, local events, and national stages.
Audience Appeal:
Fans of heartfelt love songs and authentic African sounds
Lovers of Ohangla Rhumba, Benga, and modern Afro-fusion
Youth and elders alike seeking music with meaning and emotional connection
Upcoming Plans:
Release a romantic-themed EP celebrating African love stories
Shoot professional music videos to accompany top singles
Partner with cultural organizations to promote African love music
Expand digital distribution and reach new audiences online🎵🎵🎵🌍🗝️🗝️🗝️❤️🩹🇰🇪