Debut album by Kenyan rap star and slum activist Octopizzo comes from one of the biggest slums in Africa and is one of Kenya’s biggest rappers. Politicians contact him to find out what people on the street are thinking. But instead of drinking cognac with Uhuru Kenyatta, Octopizzo invites the Kenyan president to the slum of Kibera, the “Chocolate City” (called so cause the mud on the roves looks like chocolate icing)… This is his debut album. Following the riots in the aftermath of the elections 2007 he raps about life in Kibera and beautiful female co-workers…
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