The 24 member clan, come from different ethnic backdrops and religious beliefs.
They have defied the name tags from various frame minds people have tried to place on them. They prefer to be just known as "UKOO FLANI MAU MAU" whose loose translation from kiswahili translates to 'a certain clan of "MAU MAU" who were 's guerilla movement for freedom during its struggle for independence in the 1950's.
This group of artists relate to the struggle of their forefathers who fought for equal oppurtunities for all.
The name UKOO FLANI is an acronym that reads UPENGO KOTE OLEWENU OMBENI FUNZO LA ALIYETUUMBA NJIA IWEPO, i.e. love everywhere all who seek teachings of the creator; there is a way.
The objectives of the group are quality enhancement to enable hiphop to be the language to pass the real/true message to society.
Through enlightening people on the economic prospects of hiphop they'd like to prove its viability as a business and a way to sustain an income for fellow youth from disadvantaged backrounds.
UFMM believe hiphop is a tested and proven way out of the ghetto because it has been their rehabilitation.
Each member has a story to tell about how HIPHOP changed their lives into artistic superiority. Coming from an environment where its an achievement to see the age of 25, and where an average person earns less than $1 a day; UFMM happily prove that with WIT, CLEVER POETRY,LEADERSHIP, WISDOM and LOVE, one can control their destiny.
MASHAIRI -UKOO FLANI MAU MAU
They have defied the name tags from various frame minds people have tried to place on them. They prefer to be just known as "UKOO FLANI MAU MAU" whose loose translation from kiswahili translates to 'a certain clan of "MAU MAU" who were 's guerilla movement for freedom during its struggle for independence in the 1950's.
This group of artists relate to the struggle of their forefathers who fought for equal oppurtunities for all.
The name UKOO FLANI is an acronym that reads UPENGO KOTE OLEWENU OMBENI FUNZO LA ALIYETUUMBA NJIA IWEPO, i.e. love everywhere all who seek teachings of the creator; there is a way.
The objectives of the group are quality enhancement to enable hiphop to be the language to pass the real/true message to society.
Through enlightening people on the economic prospects of hiphop they'd like to prove its viability as a business and a way to sustain an income for fellow youth from disadvantaged backrounds.
UFMM believe hiphop is a tested and proven way out of the ghetto because it has been their rehabilitation.
Each member has a story to tell about how HIPHOP changed their lives into artistic superiority. Coming from an environment where its an achievement to see the age of 25, and where an average person earns less than $1 a day; UFMM happily prove that with WIT, CLEVER POETRY,LEADERSHIP, WISDOM and LOVE, one can control their destiny.
MASHAIRI -UKOO FLANI MAU MAU
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