Karun Interview
Following her A COLORS SHOW performance of ‘Only You’, Karun shares the inspiration behind her music in an exclusive interview as part of our collaborative series with Spotify Africa showcasing exceptional Kenyan R&B talent.
Karun
Karungari, known professionally as Karun, is a Kenyan singer-songwriter, music producer, and instrumentalist who has been making waves across East Africa and beyond with her eclectic brand of alternative R&B. An alum of the Berklee College of Music, and former member of the BET-nominated hip-hop group Camp Mulla, Karun’s solo-career began with the release of her debut project, ‘Sun & Moon’ in 2013. Since then, the Nairobi-based artist has impressed with her meditative sounds, and honest songwriting on ‘Catch A Vibe’ (2021), a project which includes highlights like, ‘Here With Me’, and ‘Paths’ (ft. Higo & Mpho Sebina).
Karun – Only You | A COLORS SHOW
Karungari, known professionally as Karun, is a Kenyan singer-songwriter, music producer, and instrumentalist who has been making waves across East Africa and beyond with her eclectic brand of alternative R&B. An alum of the Berklee College of Music, and former member of the BET-nominated hip-hop group Camp Mulla, Karun’s solo-career began with the release of her debut project, ‘Sun & Moon’ in 2013. Since then, the Nairobi-based artist has impressed with her meditative sounds, and honest songwriting on ‘Catch A Vibe’ (2021), a project which includes highlights like, ‘Here With Me’, and ‘Paths’ (ft. Higo & Mpho Sebina).
For her A COLORS SHOW, Karun delivers an alluring performance of a brand new single titled ‘Only You’. A silky, supple beat serves as the backdrop for Karun’s captivating vocals as she reminisces over memories and emotions shared during a relationship. Enjoy the performance above, and be sure to keep an eye out for more from Karun.
Produced in collaboration with Spotify.