Kentunez

About Kentunez

Kenya's leading music distribution platform — empowering independent artists to reach global audiences, earn from their music, and grow their careers.

Our Mission

We believe every artist deserves a fair chance to share their music with the world. Kentunez was founded with a simple mission: to democratize music distribution and give independent artists the tools they need to succeed.

From bedroom producers to established independents, we provide the platform, support, and global reach that was once only available to major label artists. Our technology handles the complexity of worldwide distribution so you can focus on what matters — making music.

What We Stand For

Artist First

Every decision we make puts artists at the center. Your success is our success.

Global Reach

Your music deserves a global audience. We distribute to every major platform worldwide.

Innovation

We constantly evolve our platform to give you cutting-edge tools and insights.

Transparency

No hidden fees, no surprises. Clear pricing, honest reporting, and real-time data.

Data-Driven

Detailed analytics and reporting so you can make informed decisions about your career.

Community

Join a growing network of independent artists and labels across Africa and beyond.

How We Help Artists

01

Music Distribution

Get your music on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Deezer, TikTok, and 150+ other platforms worldwide.

02

Earnings & Royalties

Track your earnings in real-time with detailed breakdowns by platform, territory, and track. Withdraw via M-Pesa or bank transfer.

03

Analytics & Insights

Understand your audience with detailed streaming data, geographic breakdowns, and performance trends.

04

Quality Control

Our automated QC system ensures your releases meet industry standards before they go live on stores.

05

Artist Support

Dedicated support team to help you with releases, account management, and growing your career.

Where Your Music Goes

Distributed to every major platform worldwide

Spotify
Apple Music
YouTube Music
Amazon Music
Deezer
TikTok
Instagram
Facebook
Tidal
Pandora
Shazam
iHeartRadio
SoundCloud
Boomplay
Audiomack
Tencent
NetEase
Anghami

+ 130 more stores and platforms across 200+ countries

The Team

Joseph

Joseph

Founder & CEO

Founded Kentunez with the vision of giving every independent artist in Africa the tools to compete on a global stage. Oversees product strategy, business development, and the long-term direction of the platform.

Clinton

Clinton

Head of Distribution

Manages all music distribution operations at Kentunez — from store delivery and release scheduling to platform partnerships and catalog management across 150+ digital stores worldwide.

Our Journey

Q1 2025

Kentunez founded in Nairobi — built the first version of the platform and onboarded early beta artists

Q2 2025

Launched distribution to Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music and 50+ initial stores

Q3 2025

Introduced M-Pesa withdrawals, real-time earnings dashboard, and subscription plans (Starter, Growth, Pro)

Q4 2025

Rolled out automated Quality Control with AcoustID, ACR Cloud, and AudD scan engines

Jan 2026

Expanded to 150+ platforms across 200+ countries — added TikTok, Instagram, and Boomplay distribution

Mar 2026

Launched the admin analytics suite, artist data insights, and the Kentunez Labels Portal for independent labels