Kehinde "Kenny" Ogungbe, is a Nigerian DJ, music producer, television presenter and music executive. He is the founder and eponym of the label Kennis Music,Kenny Ogungbe: Guru behind Nigeria music industry. OKEY OBIOZO August 12, 2014. and is the CEO alongside Dayo "D1" Adeneye. He owns Kennis 104.1 F.M, Lagos.
Career Together with Dayo Adeneye also known as D1, he hosted the music programme AIT Jamz, which aired on AIT in the late nineties (later becoming PrimeTime Jamz on NTA).SPECIAL FEATURE: Meet Nigeria’s richest entertainers. The NetNG, April 23, 2013.Keke VS D1: Who is more influential? Published by Igbos1 at August 1, 2014; Igbokewnu Radio.Nigeria: Primetime Jamz On Satellite, Allafrica (requires subscription or registration). By Ogbonna Amadi, 13 September 2003, Vanguard (Lagos).List of all the influencers in the award’s Hall of Fame , PulseNG. Published: 05.01.2016, Princess Irede Abumere.
He has worked with, shaped the careers of, or discovered The Remedies (launching the solo careers of both Eedris Abdulkareem and Tony Tetuila), Sound Sultan, 2face Idibia (producing his first two solo albums) and Oritse Femi, among others.
In 2012, he was appointed Managing Director of Raypower FM.Kenny Ogungbe Appointed MD RayPower FM, Naij.com.Keke Ogungbe appointed as Raypower’s new MD. By DailyPost Nigeria on December 13, 2012. He is also Non Executive Director, DAAR Communications Plc.Kenny Ogungbe Explains Reason For Missing Dayo Adeneye Inauguration, by AYOBAMI BANKOLE, Expressng on November 5, 2015.Kenny 'Keke' Ogungbe is a year older. Published: 09.09.2015, by Ayomide O. Tayo, PulseNG. He was a coach at Naija Star Search show. Controversy When he served as the general manager of Raypower and African Independent Television, he faced accusations of promoting tribalism within the Nigerian music industry during the 90s. This same accusation was recently reiterated to the news media by the renowned Nigerian-American musician, Aguike.
Selected discography (As producer) Face 2 Face Grass 2 Grace
References
External links Profile @ Bloomberg CNN Highlights Nigeria’s Hip-Hop Industry, BellaNaija (report features interview with Ogungbe). YouTube video of same report Kenny Ogungbe: the godfather, profile at Africa Magic