The VYBZ Fest · 27.3.27 · Nairobi · Dancehall · Afrobeats · Reggae · Kapuka · Genge · Gengetone · Arbantone · Bongo The VYBZ Fest · 27.3.27 · Nairobi · Dancehall · Afrobeats · Reggae · Kapuka · Genge · Gengetone · Arbantone · Bongo The VYBZ Fest · 27.3.27 · Nairobi · Dancehall · Afrobeats · Reggae · Kapuka · Genge · Gengetone · Arbantone · Bongo The VYBZ Fest · 27.3.27 · Nairobi · Dancehall · Afrobeats · Reggae · Kapuka · Genge · Gengetone · Arbantone · Bongo
VYBZ Fest

VYBZ Fest — 27.03.27Nairobi, Kenya

Warning: may cause excessive whining · One night only

DancehallAfrobeatsReggaeKapukaGengeGengetoneArbantone

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Vybz Market · 27.03.2027Applications open

Bring your brand
to the vybz.

Food, drinks, merch, beauty, art, services and activations — the market is where your brand meets thousands of festivalgoers on one night. Applications are open now and spaces are limited.

  1. 01
    Apply

    Tell us your brand, what you sell and what you need on the day.

  2. 02
    We review

    We check your application against the vendor rules and open categories.

  3. 03
    Pay & set up

    Your stall is only held once your approved fee is paid.

Standard package
KES 35,000
  • One standard vendor stall with defined infrastructure
  • 2 approved, named full-access working staff credentials
  • Vendor operational-area access, subject to festival rules

Extra approved staff: KES 5,000 each — approval and payment required.

Categories open for approval
  • Food and beverage
  • Fashion and apparel
  • Beauty and personal care
  • Lifestyle and accessories
  • Art, crafts and independent creators
  • Consumer products
  • Other approved commercial vendors

Applying is not acceptance — a stall is only held once your approved fee is paid.

Revealed

The Vyb Setterz

Headliner
Supporting artist
TBA
Supporting artist
TBA
Tickets

Pick your whine

GA

General Whine

Full run of The Yard, The Vybz Market and the Road in between. No seat, no table, no shortage of whine.

18+ · no re-entry

KES 4,500 – 8,000
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VIP

Very Important Whine

Everything GA gets, plus Uptown and a bar queue that actually moves. Standing room with better company.

18+ · no re-entry · standing

KES 15,000 per person
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TABLE FOR 4

Table Whine For 4

Your own table for four in Uptown, with the Uptown bar within stumbling distance. Bottle service included, restraint not included.

Seats 4 · 18+ · no re-entry

KES 100,000 · includes KES 10,000 tab
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TABLE FOR 6

Table Whine For 6

Your own table for six in Uptown, with the Uptown bar within stumbling distance. Bottle service included, restraint not included.

Seats 6 · 18+ · no re-entry

KES 120,000 · includes KES 15,000 tab
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CORPORATE

Corporate Packages

Uptown tables built for large groups. Bring clients, bring the team, bring a company card & we'll handle the invoice.

Invoiced · Uptown tables

Enquire for pricing
The Grounds

The Experience

Walk the grounds before you get there.

01 · Arrive

Road

The installation-lined walkway from the entrance into the festival grounds. Arrive early enough to actually see it.

02 · Dance

The Yard

The main dancefloor and sound stage. This is where the crowd lives.

Bar: Gaza · Gully · Eastlands · Westlands bars — in The Yard, outside the Market

03 · Explore

The Vybz Market

Two worlds under one roof.

Genge Distrikt

Fashion, merch and vendors.

The Roots Garden

Food and drink vendors, plus a DJ setup keeping the pace.

Bar: CBD bar — inside The Vybz Market

04 · Level up

Uptown

VIP, VVIP and Corporate area. Standing room with better company, or tables if you booked them.

Bar: Uptown bar — inside Uptown

Swipe to walk the grounds →

The Sound

Kenya's Vybiest night out. Dancehall, Afrobeats, Reggae/Ragga, Kapuka, Genge, Gengetone and Arbantone, all in one field, on one night and one very special guest.

The Sound

  • Dancehall
  • Afrobeats
  • Reggae
  • Ragga
  • Kapuka
  • Genge
  • Gengetone
  • Arbantone
Headliner
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TBA
Special guest
To be announced
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To be announced
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THE VISUAL VYBZ

Don't just hear about it. See the VYBZ.

PRODUCERS

BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE TEAMS BEHIND THESE EVENTS

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Events

  • · The Hakuna Matata Festival
  • · Earthdance Nairobi
  • · BBQ Live
  • · Hype Fest The Wave
  • · Sunglasses At Night
  • · Africanized

Artists

  • · Konshens
  • · Patoranking
  • · Shimza
  • · DJ Jazzy Jeff
  • · Jidenna
  • · Mr Eazi
  • · Scorpion Kings
  • · Cassper Nyovest
  • · Nasty C
  • · Alternate Sound
  • · Nonso Amadi
  • · Wizkid
  • · Richie Spice
  • · Tekno Miles
  • · Rhymefest
Before you go

Plan your Vybz

  • Event
    Saturday 27 March 2027 · Nairobi, Kenya
  • Location
  • Tickets
    Sold via Tickoz. Pick your whine →
  • Age
    18+ only.
  • Re-entry
    No re-entry once you leave.
  • Weather
    Rain or shine — roughly 70% of the grounds are covered.
  • Payment
    Fully cashless on-site. Top up pre-event or at the gate.
  • Don't bring
    Drugs, weapons, outside food & drink, glass, pro cameras/drones, fireworks, large bags, chairs, tents, pets (service animals OK). Full list in the FAQ.
  • Accessibility
    Reduced-mobility viewing area, accessible entry lane and toilets, companion tickets, drop-off point and a named accessibility contact.
FAQ

Questions?

Event basics

Tickets

Entry & on the day

The competition (EBU GUESS)

Corporate & tables

Shop

Contact

WHEEL IT!

Secure your whine

27.03.2027 · Nairobi, Kenya

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