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Winner of the for World Music Album as part of the African Guitar Summit project.
Awarded Best Release and Best New Performer at the Toronto African Music Awards in 1997. Adam Solomon - Maneno Mengi
: The track draws from the musical heritage of the Mijikenda people of coastal Kenya. Winner of the for World Music Album as
"" (which translates to "Many Words" or "Too Much Talk" in Swahili ) is a notable track by Adam Solomon , a Juno Award-winning Kenyan-Canadian guitarist and singer known for his mastery of African blues and coastal Kenyan rhythms. Musical Style and Themes "" (which translates to "Many Words" or "Too
: Often features Solomon's signature lead guitar work, influenced by legends like Papa Wemba and Ali Farka Touré.
: Born in Mombasa, Kenya, Solomon began his career with popular Kenyan bands before moving to Toronto, Canada. Career Highlights : Co-founder of the pan-African band The AfroNubians .
: Solomon remains active, recently releasing the album Wakati (2023) and the EP Zamani (2025). You can find his extensive discography on Bandcamp . Adam Solomon - Self-employed | LinkedIn