Even what you call East African music has other foreign influences. Music is all about experimenting with new ideas that will attract listeners.Hizi collabo zina-dilute pedigree ya East Africans. Nigerian music haiwezi East Africa, and the opposite is also true.
From time immemorial, it has been assumed that Nigerian music should find appeal in East Africa, may be due to Nigeria's huge population and the vibrancy of arts in the country. It has never worked. If anything, it is East Africa's music that makes attempts at the Nigerian market.Even what you call East African music has other foreign influences. Music is all about experimenting with new ideas that will attract listeners.