Samuel Namatete - 'Endika Yanje'

We met Samuel Namatete on our 2018 field trip to Western Kenya. You can read the full field report here: www.singingwel...
Audio recorded and mixed by Steve 64 Kivutia. Camera operators Patrick 'Sapat' Ondiek / Martin ‘Drix’ Muyeshi / Hunter Allen / Edited by Hunter Allen

[@martinlutheriiiogada9819]

I listen to this always whenever I drive on long distance highways. Much love from Middle East-Dubai. RIP, we will miss you

[@lazaruswanyama9755]

It is with great sadness that we have learnt of the death of samwel Namatete a leading bukusu musician and a great leader of our times, and who has greatly influenced the music scene in the western region, beyond and across all generations.I send my deepest condolences to the family, friends, music fraternity, and his fans upon this time of bereavement, and may God bring you the much needed peace and comfort till we meet again

[@KnzoVortex]

I listen to everything, all kinds of Jazz cuts, electronic music, this is literally one of my favorite songs ever I've happened to come across, what a fantastic tune.

[@simenyasikhulu]

Very genius. Combining litungu, sililii and the guitar. Very soothing music. Mwadeka muno.

[@paulmasinde1220]

Our native and cultural talented man indeed I will miss him . This sang during my circumcision repetively. May his soul RIP.

[@thepointer3426]

My heartfelt condolence to the family, friends and relatives to Samuel Namatete. I knew him as a great creative musician that the Luhya nation has totally lost. May his soul rest in eternal peace.

[@aminakabubu3137]

I really like this song from yr to yr it doesn't expire

[@kennyamweya6328]

Rest in peace Papa Namatete.I remember when you came in Nairobi and called me for your recording on the last album to play for you Isilili in your music.Later to get breaking news your dead.So sorrowful losing a mentor and great friend.Keep resting in peace.

[@emmaewagu]

Fellaz i used to listen to this record wen l was in lwakhakha, great memories, l love this ......

[@mikangiyusuf1269]

a very creative man I listen and listen to this song. Very educative I believe it was not an ordinary bike. May his soul RIP .Leaders need to be promoting such creative people when alive not when they are no more

[@kigayiben8561]

Good Musik

[@user-nn1sr3hz2c]

Namatete all the way❤❤❤

[@felixWaswa08]

Rest in eternal peace King Samuel

[@Iannno3]

I really wish all of you conveyed your condolences in Luhya ...

[@teclanalyanya4727]

Was purposely looking for this. I 😍 love

[@peninahkiveu3925]

I love this so Oooh much

[@ashikoyeokoko3934]

Very nice rendition

[@khisawinnie267]

Rest in peace till we meet again 😭😭😭

[@mike_dateleh]

bro is legend

[@alexmasaba6380]

Koona dance 🤸🤸💃🤸🏼‍♂️

[@kaleemusiq]

nice song...listening mara kwa mara

[@nambuyajudith6207]

Wowww, so amazing

[@user-xe9rg1jk3b]

❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@bobnass567]

Really a great talent Lost
R.I.P Samuel.

[@stevemaika12]

Wonderful song. Namatete's family are wallowing in poverty. How can the family benefit for your monitization of this video

[@gladysnafula5254]

What a friend in jesus

[@Protus-o8y]

Namatete

[@emilymakokha1295]

My deepest condolences to the family. Rest in eternal peace papa!

[@glohvillah5721]

RIP papa may you shine on your way

[@nambuyajudith6207]

MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE BAMBI😭😭🙏🙏🙏

[@situmanasike9011]

RIP uncle ...we shall miss you

[@benkasaya4385]

I am deeply saddened by his sudden death. RIP

[@KENNEDYMURUNGA]

Great

[@mildredwekesa3357]

Since when m a girl I like the song bt I don't understand the parable,m always happy when I hear t,sorry I never new the one who sing t

[@swabry]

😂😂😂😂

[@kitiabikings6269]

Rest with the angels

[@agnesnabalayo4041]

Rip till we meet again

[@fatmamasafu8606]

May his soul rest in peace

[@liakaodukho5568]

thank you thank you....nakunyola

[@masikagraham5759]

Continue resting in peace Omumbo

[@bryanliseche2966]

RIP papa,,,

[@abrahamsitati1187]

Leo ni leho

[@justushabil9771]

Rest in peace.

[@kevinwanjala1214]

Rest well bro

[@mummiemammy5307]

RIP

[@yahabibiyahayatiyahayuni7339]

Rip bro

[@agnesnabalayo4041]

Rip

[@JuliasWekesa]

Julius wekesa

[@otienosteve2248]

Nice

[@DavidMartha-jt1dk]

Bikelie bifwana buingo

[@lydiaamenthankyoulordjuma5746]

Ilke songs luhya ndi go kapisa mkarie

[@kevinmwembe1809]

This song not original

[@joycekitui2053]

RIP Our own son

[@piuswasike3740]

nanu weba endika ya namatete 😁😁😁😁vunuluuuu

[@piuswasike3740]

yap, it's true

[@markusruhl6073]

Tik tok brought me here used to love this song growing up sad to know he passed away Rip legend