Ghafla Exclusive: DJ Pinye Finally Responds To Allegations That He Is a Stumbling Block to Musician’s Careers
Despite being one of the biggest and most powerful DJS in Kenya, DJ Pinye seems to shun the glare of publicity.
He is one of the few DJs who keep a low profile and it’s really difficult to see his Name plastered on any blog, tabloid or weekly pull-out. This was until recently when Papa Dennis’ disgruntled team accused Pinye of being a ‘stumbling block to Music careers.’
This was after he snubbed ‘Injili’ by Papa Dennis despite it receiving favorable airplay on Trace TV, Channel O and even NTV Uganda’s The Beat.
An opinion that was echoed by ‘Banjuka ‘hit-maker DNA who claimed that Pinye had also declined to play ‘Banjuka’ when it first came out.
W called the man in the middle of all this drama, DJ Pinye who seemed uncomfortable that the spotlight had been turned on him.
Pinye informed us that he didn’t have much to say on the issue except that he had told Pap Dennis all he needed to tell him in Regard to the video. For those who missed it, Pinye had told Papa Dennis that his video was not up to par.
He also added that he was not also the one responsible for creating the playlist. A claim that had been mentioned by radio presenters in the past who had also come under fire for not playing musician’s songs.
