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elsy wameyo

Elsy Wameyo is a force to be reckoned with. Earlier this year, the Nairobi-born, Adelaide-based artist released her debut EP, Nilotic , which she self-produced from her home studio – despite having no production experience. “I had to flex, man,” Elsy laughs. “I am definitely a very determined person.”

Elsy had always toyed with the idea of producing, but it wasn’t until she started putting together her EP during the 2020 lockdown that she decided had to be hers and hers alone. “I didn’t want people to take any recognition for the album because, for so long, we have

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