Dj afro amigos biography for kids
He reiterated that some actors in foreign films have become popular among Kenyans due to his commentary on movies. While the matter was being looked into, his movies were suspended with Gikuyu TV being ordered not to air them. DJ Afro conceded to the mistake and noted that some of the movies being circulated at the time were some of his past works that have been reproduced by others.
The ban was lifted after discussions with the board and his movies still air on Gikuyu TV. In October , Kenyans took to social media to call out global streaming network Netflix after the company featured a commentary in one of their promos. Reacting to the promo, netizens ridiculed the company for hiring a wannabe DJ Afro instead of contracting DJ Afro himself.
Following the outcry, Netflix sought out the celebrated movie entertainer and has since commentated on the official trailer of the movie, Thunder Force. Welcome to Newsday Kenya - The home of fast, free, fair and relevant news! If it matters to you, It matters to us!
Dj afro amigos biography for kids
Contact us: [email protected]. Sign in Join. Sign in. Forgot your password? Create an account. Sign up. Password recovery. At a time when most people were not even aware that they could translate movies for a living, DJ Afro began doing it. It was a very unique idea coined by an equally unique person. He has done this job for over 14 years, he marked his 10 th year in His journey to fame was not an easy one.
Like most successful people he too struggled. At one point, someone called him out for lying which led to the drying up of his gigs. This was very difficult for him as he struggled so much to get gigs which prompted him to move to Nakuru. He saved up for a year and managed to buy his own equipment. Commentating on a movie is not an easy task.
In an interview with Gikuyu TV, he also added that sometimes he enters the studio at 6 in the morning only to leave at midnight having worked on one movie alone. The witty man credited his success to God. By commentating on movies, he has managed to land various MC gigs in both Kenya and Tanzania. His movies are being broadcasted by Gikuyu TV after most stations rejected his request to broadcast them.
The man is not worried about copyright. During this period , James Muigai who had an intense passion for commentating, found several challenges during the start of his career as TV sets were not popular in Kenya. He kept on pushing his dream, and he was forced to not only produce multiple movies with his voice overs but also market them around Nairobi.
His efforts bore fruit as he started to be popular among the residents of the informal settlement.