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'''Okatch Biggy''' (Elly Mathayo Okatch) was a singer from Kenya
'''Okatch Biggy''' (Elly Mathayo Okatch) was a singer from Kenya.


=== Born ===
=== Born ===
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== Cassettes from Okatch Biggy ==
== Cassettes from Okatch Biggy ==
* [[Nyathi Nyakach "Sondu Rach" (Okach Biggy)|Nyathi Nyakach "Sondu Rach"]]
* [[Nyathi Nyakach "Sondu Rach" (Okatch Biggy)|Nyathi Nyakach "Sondu Rach"]]


== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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* ''Remembering Okatch 18 years later'', [https://nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/weekend/remembering-okatch-18-years-later-1158036?view=htmlamp Nation], January 2016/July 2020
* ''Remembering Okatch 18 years later'', [https://nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/weekend/remembering-okatch-18-years-later-1158036?view=htmlamp Nation], January 2016/July 2020
* ''Okatch Biggy: A Story-Teller's Anthology'', [https://www.namlolwe-anecdotes.com/post/okatch-biggy-story-teller-s-anthology NAMLOLwE ANECDOTEs], October 2020
* ''Okatch Biggy: A Story-Teller's Anthology'', [https://www.namlolwe-anecdotes.com/post/okatch-biggy-story-teller-s-anthology NAMLOLwE ANECDOTEs], October 2020
 
* [https://www.postcolonial.org/index.php/pct/article/download/1158/1008 Mboya, T. Michael. 2009. ''Sex, HIV/AIDS and “Tribal” Politics in the Benga of Okatch Biggy''. In: Postcolonial Text, Vol 5, No 3.]
* [https://www.researchgate.net/project/Perspectivisation-of-Women-in-Luo-Music-A-CDA-of-Selected-Music-by-Okach-Biggy Atoh, Fred. Perspectivisation of Women in Luo Music: A CDA of Selected Music by Okach Biggy].
[[Category:Singer]]
[[Category:Singer]]

Latest revision as of 16:01, 28 May 2022

Okatch Biggy (Elly Mathayo Okatch) was a singer from Kenya.

Born

1954 in Ujimbe, Kenya

Died

1997

Language

Luo

Genre

Benga Music

Instruments

Vocals, drums

Career

1977 - 1997

Cassettes from Okatch Biggy

Sources