A section of youth in Nakuru East Sub County have decried lack of proper platforms to showcase their talents.

Speaking to this writer during an event dubbed ‘Chrome Street Filosofia Nakuru edition’, the young talents called for more platforms where they can showcase talents and nurture the same.

Led by Ian Ogola, the youth pointed out that young people are talented in various artistic works but lack the exposure.

His sentiments were echoed by Charles Carebian who challenged organizations to come out and support young talents.

“Kenya and especially Nakuru have youth with great talents. What is needed is a platform to showcase these talents” he said.

On his part Kennedy Sang’- one of the organizers of the event revealed that they will be visiting various towns and cities to offer such platforms to the young people.

He also called on young people to shun illicit brew and engage in constructive activities that will enable them to earn a living.

“This campaign is all about reaching out to our clients but more so we are supporting talents at grass root level” stated Sang.

The Street Filosofia campaign is pegged on celebrating the strong affiliation and pride of the streets/hoods that fans and consumers of Chrome come from.

The event was attended by several artists among them Nviiri, Bensoul, Femi One, Hyperman Gudah, DJ Lyta, DJ B 254, TK Lyon among others.

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Chrome Street Filosofia lands in Nakuru with calls for more support towards local talents

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