SUMBUA
Ally Fresh, DJ Mura, and Tina Ardor Release “Sumbua” – A Soulful Afrohouse Tale of Love, Longing, and Letting Go
Nairobi, Kenya — 18th March 2025 — Kenyan DJ/Producer Ally Fresh returns with “Sumbua”, a captivating Afrohouse single that serves as the follow-up to his forthcoming EP Swakacha. The track is a collaborative effort with acclaimed producer DJ Mura K.E and vocal powerhouse Tina Ardor.
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Rooted in East African rhythms, the rising 3 Step sound, and rich storytelling traditions, Sumbua fuses Kikuyu and Swahili lyrics with groove-heavy production to explore the emotional turbulence of love—where connection and conflict dance in constant tension. It's a deeply personal yet widely relatable anthem, blending soul, rhythm, and raw feeling.
With layered sound design by both Ally Fresh and DJ Mura K.E, and Tina Ardor’s evocative vocal performance, the result is a powerful Afrohouse fusion—deep, textured, and emotionally resonant. Sumbua captures the complexity of love: holding on, letting go, and all the beautiful chaos in between.
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ABOUT ALLY FRESH
“Merchant of deep, infectious and rhythmic African grooves with a feel-good factor.” That’s how Kenyan DJ Ally Fresh describes himself. A neo-afro deejay on an adventure to explore the African sound landscape and chart the continent’s musical multiculturalism and diversity. You could say he is like a sound cartographer who maps paths for those who are seeking to discover the authentic tunes of the motherland.
ABOUT DJ MURA K.E
Dj Mura stands as a distinguished African electronic dance music artist, renowned for his dynamic prowess as a DJ and producer hailing from Nairobi Kenya. Embracing a rich tapestry of genres including Bass, Benga, Afrohouse, Amapiano, and more, Mura intricately weaves together local and global sounds to craft immersive dance music experiences. His exceptional talent has earned him recognition as an Afrima nominee, solidifying his position as a visionary force within the African contemporary music scene.
ABOUT TINA ARDOR
A singer, songwriter, DJ and A&R of Migati Music based in Nairobi, Kenya. Music has always been an integral part of her life since childhood and performance through song and dance an innate gift.
Born and raised in an African setting surrounded by 44 Kenyan tribes, Tina Ardor draws great inspiration in her creativity from the linguistic diversity of these cultural groups. Thus, she is known for her enthusiastic capability to incorporate an array of local dialects in her music.
With this, she aims to transcend different African narratives to the world in an authentic yet modern fusion of Afro-rhythmic melodies and beats.
