President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Prime Minister (PM) Raila Odinga on Saturday, February 1, 2020, partied the night away at a reggae concert.
The President who is also a symbol of national unity showed by example, that music can be used to unite Kenyans.
In videos that went viral early Sunday morning, the two leaders showcased their dance moves and knowledge of the musical genre.
Both politicians are seen in separate videos singing and dancing to the tunes, in one, the president is seen singing along to the musicians while in another the former PM dances to the tunes.
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One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. #UB40ConcertLiveinNairobi#UB40InNairobi (Video Courtesy) pic.twitter.com/KN0TqMS8C6— Hon Alinur Mohamed???????? (@HonAlinur) February 1, 2020
The videos elicited mixed reactions from netizens.
Alinoor Mohamed - For sure Music has no boundaries. No matter what language, genre, rythym, it can always find a way to everyone's heart.
Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga pulling some dance moves at the #UB40ConcertLiveinNairobi #UB40InNairobi. For sure Nobody can stop reggae. (Video Courtesy) pic.twitter.com/ZtDrWLvjrF
— Hon Alinur Mohamed???????? (@HonAlinur) February 1, 2020
Oloishorua - The best I have seen of the President this year.
Abala Kinyua - Aki i love it when baba is happy.
The concert was attended by hundreds of Kenyans who witnessed English reggae and pop band UB40 perform live in Nairobi.