98.4 Capital FM, the Glossary
98.4 Capital FM (other variations of the name include Capital FM and Capital FM Kenya) is a Kenyan urban music radio station.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Alex Belfield, Barack Obama, Big Brother Africa, Central business district, Chris Kirubi, Dance music, Disc jockey, Eve D'Souza, Gaetano Kagwa, Hertz, Hip hop music, Jazz, Liberalization, Nairobi, Neo soul, New jack swing, Patricia Amira, Rhythm and blues, Rick Dees, Rick Dees Weekly Top 40, Rock music, Seanice Kacungira, Techno, Urban contemporary music, Walt Love, World music, Zain Verjee.
- 1996 establishments in Kenya
- Mass media in Nairobi
- Music organisations based in Kenya
- Radio stations in Kenya
Alex Belfield
Alex Belfield (born) is an English former radio presenter for BBC Radio Leeds who was dismissed for misconduct.
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Big Brother Africa
Big Brother Africa is the African version of the international reality television franchise ''Big Brother'' created by producer John de Mol in 1997.
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Central business district
A central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business center of a city.
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Chris Kirubi
Christopher John Kirubi (20 August 1941 – 14 June 2021), born in Murang'a County, was a Kenyan businessman, entrepreneur, and industrialist.
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Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.
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Disc jockey
A disc jockey, more commonly abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays recorded music for an audience.
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Eve D'Souza
Eve D'Souza (born 11 March 1979) is a Kenyan media personality, radio presenter and actress.
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Gaetano Kagwa
Gaetano Jjuko Kagwa is a Ugandan actor and broadcaster.
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Hertz
The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.
Hip hop music
Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.
Liberalization
Liberalization or liberalisation (British English) is a broad term that refers to the practice of making laws, systems, or opinions less severe, usually in the sense of eliminating certain government regulations or restrictions.
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Nairobi
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya.
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Neo soul
Neo soul (sometimes called progressive soul) is a genre of popular music.
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New jack swing
New jack swing, new jack, or swingbeat is a fusion genre of the rhythms and production techniques of hip hop and dance-pop, and the urban contemporary sound of R&B.
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Patricia Amira
Patricia Amira is a Kenyan women's and girls' rights advocate, a broadcaster, public speaker and conference moderator, receiving particular recognition for her television show, The Patricia Show, which was syndicated throughout Africa, as well as in Europe and the US, from 2009 to 2013.
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Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s.
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Rick Dees
Rigdon Osmond Dees III (born March 14, 1950), best known as Rick Dees, is an American entertainer, radio personality, comedian, actor, and voice artist, best known for his internationally syndicated radio show The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown and for the 1976 satirical novelty song "Disco Duck".
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Rick Dees Weekly Top 40
Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 (sometimes known as The Weekly Top 40) is an internationally syndicated radio program created and hosted by American radio personality Rick Dees.
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Rock music
Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Seanice Kacungira
Seanice Kacungira is a Ugandan journalist and radio personality.
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Techno
Techno is a genre of electronic dance music which is generally produced for use in a continuous DJ set, with tempos being in the range of 120 to 150 beats per minute (BPM).
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Urban contemporary music
Urban contemporary music, also known as urban music, hip hop, urban pop, or just simply urban, is a music radio format.
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Walt Love
Rev.
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World music
"World music" is an English phrase for styles of music from non-Western countries, including quasi-traditional, intercultural, and traditional music.
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Zain Verjee
Zain Verjee (born February 11, 1974) is a Kenyan-born Canadian journalist based in Nairobi and the Los Angeles area.
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See also
1996 establishments in Kenya
- 98.4 Capital FM
- Anglican dioceses of Maseno
- Baraka School
- Kenya Flower Council
- Mount Kenya University
- Muungano wa Wanavijiji
- Peoples Party of Kenya
- Safari Sevens
- United Nations Office at Nairobi
- WPP-Scangroup
- West Nairobi School
Mass media in Nairobi
- 98.4 Capital FM
- A24 news channel
- Africa Uncensored
- Business Daily Africa
- CGTN Africa
- CRI Nairobi 91.9 FM
- Cnyakundi.com
- Daily Nation
- Enkare Review
- Kenya Gazette
- Kenya News Agency
- Kenya Television Network
- Kwani?
- Nation FM (Kenya)
- Nation Media Group
- Swara (magazine)
- The African Executive
- The Standard (Kenya)
- Ushahidi
Music organisations based in Kenya
- 98.4 Capital FM
- Music Copyright Society of Kenya
Radio stations in Kenya
- 98.4 Capital FM
- CRI Nairobi 91.9 FM
- Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
- Nation FM (Kenya)
- Pamoja FM
- Radio Maria
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/98.4_Capital_FM
Also known as Capital FM Kenya, Capitalfm.co.ke.