As seen on the 2016 IMA's USA for Folk/singer songwriter and the Acoustic Award.
Nominated Best Pop/Urban Act- Radio Wigwam Music Awards 2017
Specially Introduced by BBC Radio 6 Music Shaun Keaveny for Oxjam festival 2020
VIDEOS
WIX MUSIC PRESENTED KENESHA - SXSW MUSIC FESTIVAL ,USA 2016
Kenesha - HEY I LIVE ON ONTHECOMEUPTV
VOXJAM FESTIVAL 2020 FEATURING SOUNDTRACK FROM KENESHA
Choas Theory Presents - Kenesha 'Hey I' LIVE @ THE GALLERY CAFE
LIVE
SOME UPCOMING AND PAST SHOWS
Photo By: Huet Bartels
MUSIC
THIS IS KENESHA
Photo By: Huet Bartels
'We love 'Hey I'
- Skope radio USA
'An eclectic expansion of sound yet condensed into a dominant soul feeling’
- We Plug G.O.O.D music
**KENESHA**
Kenesha is a powerful and soulful influential singer songwriter from London with a rich persuasive tone. Her music really has a freshness that embodies nothing but authenticity and memorably melodious with potent lyricism. She evokes memories of Tracey Chapman and Joan Armatrading.
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Her music has reached international recognition through the likes of,The Independent Music Awards USA and the SXSW Music Festival USA where she was represented at the SXSW Music Festival by Wix Music. Kenesha was featured on Wix Music and Wix.com youtube playlist for the most played popular video /music by an artist. Following her success at the SXSW Music Festival USA her music rocketed and reached an astonishing number 11 in the reverberation charts in the UK,London charts attracting international fans worldwide.Her Music has been featured on radio stations on both sides of the pond such as K2K Radio, Chat and Spin Radio, Croydon Radio, Canalside Radio 102.8FM ,Skope Radio,99.1FM KLBP Radio, The Doug Coleman Show USA, Salford City Radio94.4FM, Radio Wigwam, After Eight Show and Westside Radio 89.6FM.
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Kenesha had a special introduction and was chosen to be introduced by Shaun Keaveny (BBC Radio 6 music) for the virtual oxjam festival 2020 and has been featured as one of the artists to watch!By the famous Pause &Play blog and music site,Nominated for The Best In Music Award 2019 by insure4music ,featured in the global Niji Magazine and was also highlighted on the international Platform;Worlds Art gaining her an international following, Kenesha EP was released on 2022 on Apple music and worldwide.
Single 'Hey I' was released in worldwide stores in August 2016 , supported by Island Records ,Traddio and Spinnup in an emerging artist competition.'Hey I' is taken from her debut Ep-Eyes Wide OPEN'.‘EYES WIDE OPEN’EP was released On the 10th July 2014 alongside a promotional video of her song 'Hey I' was filmed by On the Come up TV. She received airplay and high recognition for the EP.
Her song 'I hate the way' was selected by Croydon radio station in June 2014 acknowledging her as one of the best new artist around at the moment.
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In the past kenesha has worked with the Barbican an music collaboration organised by Damon Albarn (Blur /Gorillaz). Kenesha’s music has reached an international audience. Her song ‘Hey I’(Band version) reached the final 100, for Ditto Music Austin Showcase ( USA) out of 5,000 plus worldwide.
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Her song ‘We go up and down’ was chosen to be the main music feature on a Promo Video for the Oxfam
Clapham Takeover Festival 2014 and 2020 Oxfam to promote Oxjam Music Festivals throughout the Uk and promote Oxjam Virtual Festival during lockdown 2020.
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She has headlined at many famous venues and festivals including the well known Charlie Wrights International ,Oxjam Music Takeover Festival, Stow Festival and with performing a special night at the Troubadour in Earl'S Court.
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Kenesha is now looking forward to recording her next EP/Album and touring.
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