Vallerie Muthoni aka Brown Suga, Singer- Rapper, is a Ken- yan-American recording and performing artiste based in Nairobi, Abigail is a writer, blogger, scriptwriter and committed Kenya. She is a versatile artist who simply refuses to be put in lover of sleep. She is the author of Akello and a side of one box. She samples hip-hop, trap, RnB & Soul and afrobeat raunch, both (only slightly) sensual poetry collections. on her two EPs ‘the Wavey Soul (2018) and ‘Pisces SZN’ (2019) Abigail was also a scriptwriter for the award-winning meanwhile seamlessly experimenting with these sounds to soap opera “Lies that Bind” and publishes a hard create an enticing fusion of NuAfrican Sauce. She has perfected hitting opinion column in the Daily Nation. the craft of engaging and relating with the audience in her storytelling, stage presence & charisma. Check out her writing here; https://open.spotify.com/artist/0BODXRyhRpJie8h9qpZb9E https://www.akello.co.ke/ Patricia is an entrepreneur with over 19 years experience in running Labdi is a singer-songwriter, performer and instrumentalist. two successful small businesses, Willart Productions and Confer- She plays the Orutu, a single-stringed fiddle from Western encing In A Box. She is also the co- founder of Kayana Create, the Kenya which was a taboo for women to play. premier space for female entrepreneurs, where women (and some men) come together to nurture small female run business through Labdi is inspired by music from Africa, specifically Western various educational and networking events, such as the very suc- Kenya and the Lake Victoria region , where she is from. cessful ‘Candid Despite an originally slow burn to acceptance of her Conversations: Circles for Women in business’ and ‘The Kenya Cot- instrument, she has really blown up now, with a huge crowd tage Industry Expo ‘19. She is passionate about Women in Business of supporters. and co- authored ‘A Candid Handbook for Women Doing Business’. She deeply believes in the “Spirit of Abundance” as the change the https://soundcloud.com/labdiofficial world needs. 50nd3k4 336 https://candidbusinesswomen.co.ke/a-candid-handbook-for-women/ 50nd3k4 337 50nd3k4 336 50nd3k4 337