Redsan

Redsan

Redsan (real name Swabri Mohammed, 1981-) is a reggae musician from Kenya. His first album, "Seasons of the San" was released in 2002 under Ogopa DJ's label [Daily Nation, October 20, 2002: [http://www.nationaudio.com/News/DailyNation/Supplements/lifestyle/20102002/story3.htm Redsan celebrates release of debut album ] ] . Best known tracks on the album are "Julie" and "Wanipa Raha". Later, he switched label to Southwest Records, where he recorded his second album "Red", released in 2004. It contained hit tracks "Chicken" and "Apakatwe". His third album, "Pioneer", was released in 2006, with singles such as "Kenyan" and "Touch". Redsan has toured several times in the US and Europe [Kenya Times, June 30, 2006: [http://www.timesnews.co.ke/30jun06/spicy/spicy2.html Redsan in Europe] ]

He has won categories at the Chaguo La Teeniez awards and Kisima Awards The Standard, December 29, 2005: [http://www.eastandard.net/archives/cl/mags/pulse/articles.php?articleid=34296&date=30/12/2005 2005 celeb rating] ] .

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