King Kaka holding up a remy martin bottle

King Kaka’s music goes global as it gets played in America by internationally acclaimed DJ Poizon Ivy

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In case you don’t know how King Kaka owned 30th November 2018, please remove your head out of the sand, it’s about time you come back to reality. King Kaka didn’t just own the day which happened to be the day that he launched his 5th studio album dubbed ‘Eastlando Royalty’, he proposed to the mother of his two adorable kids and the love of his life, Nana Owiti.

Amongst the 22 records on the album, ‘Dundaing’ is one record that has seemingly become an anthem in the country and as it so happens, it is a record that is enjoying international rotation thanks to Kenyan-American international Disk Jockey by the name of Dj Poizon Ivy who has brushed shoulders with the likes of Post Malone, Snoop Dogg, Steve Aoki, Yella Beezy, Kirk Franklin, just to name a few.

Also read: Stream King Kaka’s 5th studio album ‘Eastlando Royalty’ which features Talib Kweli and Tracy Morgan, interestingly it has a katitu song as well

DJ Poizon Ivy who is not only a DJ at K104 radio which is a radio station exclusively dedicated for hip and RnB located in Grand Prairie, Texas but she also doubles as the official DJ for Dallas Mavericks and a proud Kenyan living in the land full of opportunities, United States of America and this time around she decided to give the Americans a little taste of Kenyan music by playing King Kaka’s hit record ‘Dundaing’.

The King Kaka’s song ‘Dundaing’ features Magix Enga and Kristoff and it has since become an instant success with it currently having YouTube views of 921,000 in just one month since its release.

Dj Poizon Ivy who was born in Kenya but lives in America is the DJ who played King Kaka's record at a Dallas Mavericks game. photo credit: Instagram/poizonivythedj
Dj Poizon Ivy -who was born in Kenya(and proud of her Kenyan roots) but lives in America- is the DJ who played King Kaka’s record at a Dallas Mavericks game against Portland Trail Blazers yesterday. photo credit: Instagram/poizonivythedj

Dj Poizon Ivy played the ‘Dundaing’ song in the recent Dallas Mavericks game where they were playing against Portland Trail Blazers which was played yesterday at the American Airlines Center where they won, who knows, maybe her playing the Kenyan song was good luck enough to see them to victory.

King "self proclaimed Liam Neeson of Rap" Kaka performing at the 'Eastlando Royalty' album launch at Uhuru Gardens on 30th November. photo credit: Instagram/thekingkaka
King “self proclaimed Liam Neeson of Rap” Kaka performing at the ‘Eastlando Royalty’ album launch at Uhuru Gardens on 30th November. photo credit: Instagram/thekingkaka

“My goal every game night is for @dallasmavs @nba fans to not only have the time of their lives but to go on a cultures musical excursion as well. Tonight we traveled East Kwa Mabeast to my home, Kenya we dundad(danced) to the sounds of my good friends @thekingkaka @magix_enga @kristoffmwb.” Dj Poizon Ivy captioned the video she shared on social media where she was playing ‘Dundaing’.

 

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