{"id":6290,"date":"2025-11-21T14:01:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T12:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ment.si\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=6290"},"modified":"2026-01-19T16:24:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:24:51","slug":"kabeaushe","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/artist\/kabeaushe\/","title":{"rendered":"Kabeaush\u00e9\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n<div id=\"content-text-block-block_f39cf1b54e83458dbd44b4d8c777f492\" class=\"content-text-block\">\r\n    <p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe album leans into Kabeaush\u00e9\u2019s technicolour idiosyncrasies in a way that never feels forced \u2013 think early Outkast beats at their most surreal.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loudandquiet.com\/reviews\/kabeaushe-hold-on-to-deer-life-theres-a-blcak-boy-behind-you\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jake Crossland, Loud and Quiet<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"content-text-block-block_b85c394b13e47f80b3044c500f60a2e0\" class=\"content-text-block\">\r\n    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Effortlessly fusing psych-soul, gospel, trap, and freak funk, Kenyan artist Kabeaush\u00e9<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">delivers a masterclass in how to be unmissable. Their music begins and ends with softness, but always leaves room for what\u2019s rough around the edges. Emerging through Uganda\u2019s Nyege Nyege Tapes, Kabeaush\u00e9\u2019s debut album <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Coming of Gaze <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(2023), channeled giddy pop rush, old-school party hip-hop, and pure joy. With <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">HOLD ON TO DEER LIFE, THERE\u2019S A BLACK BOY BEHIND YOU!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, released via Monkeytown Records, Kabeaush\u00e9 leans into something rawer and more unpredictable. The album is rave-soaked, vibrant, and alive with ideas and risks.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Supported by\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/liveurope.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/liveurope.eu\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1764257913850000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2L78Ywaj6G7kEZnwkKATxm\">Liveurope<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">. Liveurope is co-funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1305\" src=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Live-Europe.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"47\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9290\" src=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_BLACK-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_BLACK-1.png 1023w, https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_BLACK-1-872x182.png 872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":6733,"parent":0,"template":"","country":[719,97],"genre":[721,31,42],"location":[22],"class_list":["post-6290","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","genre-psych-soul","genre-experimental","genre-pop"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/6290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=6290"},{"taxonomy":"genre","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/genre?post=6290"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=6290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}