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Prince Indah

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Bio

Prince Indah, whose real name is Evans Ochieng Owino, is a talented Ohangla musician from Siaya County, Kenya. After facing hardships, including the loss of both parents, he pursued manual labor to support himself in Nairobi. Inspired by Emma Jalamo's performances, he joined Ramogi Ohangla Rhumba (R.O.R) and learned from the legendary artist. Later, Prince Indah formed his band, Malaika Ohangla Rhumba Band (M.O.R), and recorded albums, gaining fame with hits like 'Cinderella' and 'Nyakisumu Part 2.' He aspires to open a business and a music academy alongside his music career. Emma Jalamo remains his mentor, while Osito Kale and John Okidi influence his musical style.

Discography

Albums²

Puonj Mag Dak[The Album Formula 5]2023 • AlbumTracks: 11

Kitabu Mar Hera2023 • AlbumTracks: 9

Singles⁴

Sing Along2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Kido Mar Hera2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Herawa Ni2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Girwa Ni2023 • SingleTracks: 1

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