Big Voices Fest

Season 3 · Mahaba Edition

Good Music.
Better Love.

Mahaba is love in all its forms. The songs shared between couples. The memories made with friends. The healing after heartbreak, and the joy of choosing yourself. One night, one crowd, everybody speaking the same language.

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10th October 2026

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Mahaba Edition

Heartbreak may be free. Entry is not.

Bring the people who have seen every version of you and stayed.

Self Love Die HardsSold out1,500/=
SinglesAdmits 12,000/=
WapendanaoAdmits 23,500/=
VIPAdmits 16,000/=
Mbogi ya MahabaAdmits 69,500/=
Book on Little

or dial *826*46#

Gift your person
Gifting partner

Some people give butterflies.
Others give a new phone.

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The lineup

Twelve acts. One by one.

Names drop through August and September.

5 of 12acts revealed

Reveals run 15 August — 15 September · announced on @bigvoicesfestkenya first

Otile Brown
Live performance

Otile Brown

The one your playlist has been waiting for.

Sanaipei Tande
Live performance

Sanaipei Tande

A voice that needs no introduction.

Kidum
Live performance

Kidum

Live band energy, and a room that sings every word back.

Gasheni
Live performance

Gasheni

Mugithi, straight to the heart of it.

Dj LisneyJust announced
DJ set

Dj Lisney

The set that keeps the floor moving.

To be announced

The collaboration nobody saw coming

To be announced

One for the wapendanao

To be announced

The set people will talk about

To be announced

A sound crossing generations

To be announced

Poetry, and then some

To be announced

Worth the wait

To be announced

Saving the best for last

Before Season 3 — what already happened

You have seen the posters.
This is the room.

7 million views in three months. A full house after dark. A room that sang every word back.

Season Two · Millennial Edition · 6 June 2026
The front row
The front row
A full house after dark
A full house after dark
Live band, full stage
Live band, full stage
Lights up on the crowd
Lights up on the crowd
Everyone knew the words
Everyone knew the words
Built to be felt
Built to be felt
Centre stage, Season Two
Centre stage, Season Two
Hands in the air
Hands in the air
The room at full tilt
The room at full tilt
Guitars and gold light
Guitars and gold light
Working the crowd
Working the crowd
Smoke, colour, sound
Smoke, colour, sound
Some memories do not have photographs. They have songs.
Love, as we actually live it

Small things that count as love.

The fare sent without asking. The seat saved without being told.

the funny kind

Love is sharing fries after saying you were not hungry.

Real love is sending the full M-Pesa amount, including withdrawal charges.

Some people give you butterflies. Others give you peace and a full plate.

Love is knowing their order before they open the menu.

“Text me when you get home” is a small sentence carrying a lot of love.

Romance is nice, but have you ever been sent fare without asking?

Love is finding someone who understands that “I’m almost there” can mean twenty minutes.

Your person is the one who lets you control the playlist.

Love is remembering the story even after hearing it twelve times.

A healthy relationship has communication, patience and separate blankets.

Falling in love is easy. Choosing where to eat together is the real test.

Some relationships survive distance. Others cannot survive “seen at 9:42 PM.”

Love is allowing someone to taste your food and pretending you are okay with it.

The strongest relationships have survived bad network during serious conversations.

True love is taking fifty photos and still saying, “Let us try one more.”

Your turn

What is the funniest thing someone has done for love?

Answer on @bigvoicesfestkenya— the best ones make the screens on the night.

Make one yourself

Say it on a card.

Pick a line or write your own. Yours to post.

Mark

Post it and tag @bigvoicesfestkenya. The best ones go on the screens on the night.

Stuck? Complete this: Love sounds like…

The journey

We did not arrive at Season 3 by accident.

Each edition tested an idea and grew the room.

Season One

Urban Tone Meets Mugithi

The founding idea: put Mugithi on a bigger stage and let urban sound meet it there.

Season Two

Millennial Edition

6 June 2026

Nostalgia turned into discovery — the artists, fashion and songs that shaped a generation.

Season Three

Mahaba Edition

10 October 2026

Good Music. Better Love. A love-led celebration of music, culture, connection and memory.

Every great love story has a soundtrack.

A glimpse of the memories.

The crowd, the stage, the people who showed up.

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The community

A community that shows up.

Urban, culture-aware, and quick to bring their people.

7M+views in three months
+5,000community growth
98.5%non-follower discovery
25–34core age segment

Selected performance highlights from the Millennial Edition campaign.

Get your tickets

Come as you are. Come with your people.

Every kind of love has a ticket, from KES 2,000 to KES 9,500.

Compare all five tiers

Book on Little, or dial *826*46#

Dress code

Urban wear with a touch of red. Make the red intentional.

Good to know

Questions, answered.

Season 3 is live

Good Music.
Better Love.

Come for self-love. Come single. Come with your person. Come with your whole mbogi.

Dial *826*46# · Follow @bigvoicesfestkenya

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