The KFCB boss has approved the trending kikuyu song and he says it’s the kind of content they advocate for .
He goes on to explain what the song means through a tweet saying the song depicts joy, warmth of welcoming visitors hence being recommended by the KFCB CEO for consumption by people of all ages.
“firirinda is the kind of content that we want it’s a nice traditional song based on the kikuyu Kenyan culture the song is approved by KFCB for consumption by people of all ages ,it depicts the warmth, joy of welcoming visitors the African way .” Wrote Mutua.
The song firirida was sang by Dick Munyonyi and was released 35 years ago and nobody ever noticed the song nor the singer until recently one journalist Jeff Kuria posted it on twitter and since then the song has been blowing up . The singer began his career in the year 1971 and in 1989 he got a chance to perform in Uhuru Kenyatta’s wedding.
But after releasing the song he quit music because he contracted tuberculosis and uses 3000 monthly for his medication he now plays the guitar when his son sings.
