Kenyan music is a vibrant blend of traditional and modern styles, reflecting the country's diverse cultures and ethnic groups. Popular genres include Benga, characterized by its rhythmic guitar and upbeat tempo, and Kapuka, which combines hip-hop and local sounds. Instruments like the nyatiti and orutu are often used in traditional performances. In recent years, Kenyan music has gained international recognition, with artists like Sauti Sol and Nyashinski leading the way. The music scene is also influenced by global trends, incorporating elements from reggae, afrobeats, and hip-hop, making it a dynamic and evolving part of Kenya's cultural identity.