King Kaka continued the celebration of his latest album, Year of the Pen, with a vibrant post-release event held on the evening of Friday, 17 July 2026.
The event brought together fans, producers, featured artists, members of the press and other key players who contributed to the creation and success of the album. King Kaka was joined by several of the producers who worked on the project, as well as featured artists including acclaimed Kenyan rapper Scar Mkadinali.
During the evening, King Kaka delivered an energetic performance that blended music from his celebrated catalogue with records from his new album. He performed fan favourite “Dundaing”before being joined on stage by Scar Mkadinali for a special performance of “Silence.” He also treated the audience to a performance of “Naling’i Yo.”
The performances were met with excitement from fans, who sang along, recorded the memorable moments and celebrated King Kaka’s return with Year of the Pen. The evening also created an opportunity for the artist to connect personally with his supporters.
King Kaka spent time interacting with attendees, holding conversations, taking selfies and sharing moments with fans. The close interaction created an intimate and memorable experience, with supporters visibly excited to meet and engage with him.
Members of the press and digital media were also in attendance to document the performances, fan reactions and the overall atmosphere surrounding the album celebration.
Released on 3 July 2026, Year of the Pen represents a new creative chapter for King Kaka, built around writing, storytelling, artistic growth and musical collaboration. The album has continued to receive a positive response from listeners, with the post-release event further demonstrating the excitement and momentum surrounding the project.
Fans are encouraged to continue streaming Year of the Pen on their preferred digital music platforms and sharing their favourite tracks.
The celebration of the album is set to continue with the upcoming release of the official music video for “Silence.” Additional information regarding the video release will be announced soon.
