Man On A Mission is me telling my music story – my ambitions, background, and appreciating people who have inspired me. It also talks about the society we live in today.
It is a mixture of everything including hope, my life, showing off my lyrical prowess…all that. You can see my family on the cover art.
It shows me, the only boy in a family of five girls, with no musical background at all.
Rongai's Ranja Mistari has been on the Kenyan gospel hip hop scene for the last seven years. On August 16, he will finally drop his debut EP Man on a Mission, a five-track extended playlist which he describes as a labour of love. Ranja incorporates humour, punchlines, flow, and diction to pass his message. He has worked with producers such as Yo Alex, Wakadinali's go-to producer Alex Vice, Burundian producer Ello G, and Eugenius
1.Your debut album is coming out soon. What has the journey been like? What have you learnt from trying to produce a debut EP? My EP has been two years in the making…the only difference is, some songs didn't make the cut, and I'm now more developed as an artist. The EP taught me to be patient, because I have been rapping for close to seven years now. It takes time to mature as an artist.