Konshens announces December concert in Nairobi
Konshens has consistently called Kenya his preferred international performance destination and Uganda a close second. The post Konshens announces December concert in Nairobi appeared first on KBC Digital .
Jamaican dancehall sensation Konshens is planning to return to Nairobi on December 18, 2026, for a concert at the Sarit Expo Centre. The event, titled Dancehall Detention with Konshens – The High School Reunion, is organized by Talent Africa and Homeboyz. Konshens took to social media to announce the show, inviting fans to relive the dancehall hits that defined their youth. He stated, "Nairobi, you’re on the detention list," hinting at the event's nostalgic theme.
Tickets for the concert, branded First Bell, went on sale early. This visit marks another instance of Konshens performing in Kenya, a country he has repeatedly praised for its vibrant music scene. In a June 2025 interview with Billboard, Konshens stated that Kenya was his favorite destination for performances outside Jamaica. He also expressed his love for Kenyan fans in a November 2021 interview defending his decision to perform in the country, stating, "Nobody is broke at home waiting for Kenya to call, we just love your country and your people and they love us back."
Konshens' connection to East Africa runs deep. In October 2026, he reiterated his affection for the region, saying, "East Africa don’t pay me the most, they LOVE me the Most and I was never ever shy about Loving them right back." His music career is marked by hits such as "Gal a Bubble", "Bruk Off Yuh Back", "Turn Me On" and "Do Sumn", and collaborations with international artists like Chris Brown, Cardi B, and Major Lazer.
Written by urgent.news from KBC's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
