Sauti Sol - Full Performance (Live on KEXP)

Songs:
Midnight Train
Short N Sweet
Melanin
Suzanna

Willis Austin Chimano - Vocals
Polycarp Ochieng Otieno - Guitar
Bien Amie Alusa - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
Yvan Kwizera - Bass
Delvin Savara Mudigi - Vocals, Percussion
Amani Charo Mr Baya - Drums

Host: Lace Cadence
Audio Engineers: Kevin Suggs, Julian Martlew
Audio Mixer: Victor Mbogo
Mastering: Julian Martlew
Cameras: Jim Beckmann, Carlos Cruz, Alaia D’Alessandro, Scott Holpainen
Editor: Carlos Cruz

[lisakay]

I'm not sure how I got here but I'm so glad I did! This is my first time hearing Sauti Sol. Wow! Such beautiful voices. I'm in a wheelchair and can't help but move to the music. Love it!

[Shanecreole]

I'm American black American I just found out that I'm 7% Kenyan that's what's up 🥰

[MadarakaFestival]

This was a historic performance that cemented the Madaraka Festival USA Tour headlined by Sauti Sol. Thank you KEXP for your continued support of African Culture and Music

[reubenmwangi]

Sauti is Swahili meaning voice.This men can sing.From sol to soul.

[TheWoo]

Bien of Sauti Sol winning Trace music Award 2025 led me to this place 😊 sure it's unbelievable that I made it to this far.The firt song admit 😂

[joshuakiptanui]

thanks you sauti sol for a timeless art forever ♾️ 🇰🇪🇰🇪🇰🇪🇰🇪... we continue supporting our own 🇰🇪

[Tsotha]

once again impressed at how much interesting music I've discovered by subscribing to KEXP on here, that I would never have heard of otherwise

[MartialBessou-jmrh]

Sublime performance
Un grand merci from france a kexp pour les multiples découvertes et la diversité de vos programmations🎉🎉🎉🎉❤

[robertnewberry]

They are awesome. Love their sound and message.

[katutasichilongo]

Africa is taking over and Sauti sol are continuing to pave the path for all who are to come. beautiful set!

[nuiwai]

Loved these tracks!!!! Salti my soul!!!! More of Salti Sol from Aotearoa NZ❤❤❤

[javanthepoet]

Sauti SOL is literally Kenyan flag musically!

[EvonMakenaa]

I just smiled through out this performance

[Africana_MNA]

It's always a vibe jamming to you tracks

[beloncekamz]

My Country people SAUTISOL❤🇰🇪 doing the DAMN THING, bringing the vibes🔥🔥. Unajua this is closest we have to NPR Tiny desk.

[joedeveraux]

Happy for you guys, man. Continue rep'n the country!

[relaxwithcruz]

Am here after bien killed it on trace awards I would love to see harmonize too love from honkhong

[Lexlugr]

The dudes have made it onto KEXP, love it! Even Fancy Fingers got some serious time

[achokastephen]

happy to se our own and amazing Kenyan band performing on that huge platform. sauti soul never disappoints. kudos guys and I am proud of you 👏👏

[kijanayaaput]

Epic performance by Sauti Sol. Scaling greater heights everyday. Representing Kenya globally and musically🙌💥🔥💪👏🇰🇪