JeyXL Kenya - Artist Biography

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Jackline Lenges popularly known as Jeyxl Kenya is a Kenyan Afro-fusion and Swahili recording and performing artist with a passion for artistic expression of her ideas through her music which is inspired by real life situations and the day to day experiences of not just self but the community which she reflects through her musical craft.

JeyXl was born and brought up in the Kenyan coastal region, Mombasa a place famed as the melting pot of many coastal cultures that have influenced African music to a large extent.



Jeyxl discovered her passion for music at a tender age while still pursuing her elementary education but proactively started doing music professionally in March 2019. She was inspired and influenced by great musical legends, Suzzana Owiyo of Kenya and Lady Jaydee of Uganda among others.

Her debut cover song, enjoyed positive reception from her fast growing fan base that loves her prowess with Swahili soft rhyme and wordplay and the simplicity in her musical style. Jeyxl aspires to work and collaborate with fellow inspired creatives such as producers and instrumentalists on her upcoming debut album to be released early 2023.

Through her interactions with various stake holders in the industry, Jeyxl has learned numerous lessons that have helped her catapult her brand as a consistent and versatile artist. She has had the opportunity to work with renowned brands among them Level up entertainment 254 a promotions and events company based in both Nairobi and Lusaka, Zambia which is also the brand working with other Afro-fusion artists; Cnatra Musiq from Kisumu Kenya and Paul Raj of Zambia.

Jeyxl music is available on many digital music streaming platforms such as youtube and audiomack among others. She has recently embarked on a journey to promote and push her music and collaborate more with local and regional artists for the sake of proliferating great African music.

For enquiries or bookings, contact via email: jeyxlkenya@gmail.com or Tel: +254790529758

 

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