Douglas Ogutu

Douglas Ogutu is a rising force in the Kenyan music scene, bringing a fresh perspective with his innovative style known as VEMA. Hailing from Kenya, Douglas is not only a musician but also the visionary behind Dowe Music & Arts, a thriving academy and recording studio that has birthed the influential Dowe Music record label. As a multitalented artist, Douglas is a master of multiple instruments, captivating audiences with his electrifying... More

Douglas Ogutu is a rising force in the Kenyan music scene, bringing a fresh perspective with his innovative style known as VEMA. Hailing from Kenya, Douglas is not only a musician but also the visionary behind Dowe Music & Arts, a thriving academy and recording studio that has birthed the influential Dowe Music record label. As a multitalented artist, Douglas is a master of multiple instruments, captivating audiences with his electrifying live performances. Beyond music, he is a prolific Swahili author, using his words to inspire and provoke positive change. Passionate about social progress and effective leadership, Douglas infuses his music with messages of love, unity, and environmental consciousness. Recent releases such as "Vema" (True Love Song), "Bora Bora" (Climate Change Song), "Big Team" (Romance), "Naomba Kuondoka" (Love gone sour), and "Mwanamwali" (Virtuous Woman) exemplify his commitment to meaningful storytelling. In addition to his artistic endeavors, Douglas is also known for his astute business acumen, using his platform to champion causes close to his heart and to promote a brighter future for his community and beyond. Less