A final hurdle was over come on Saturday 26th September 2009 at the Kenya Cultural Centre, famously known as the Kenya National Theatre with the culmination of the much awaited Award ceremony to reward excellence for the Kisima Music Awards nominations which took place in 2008 for the 2007/2008

A much awaited culmination of 8th Kisima Music Awards is set to take centre stage on the 26th September, 2009 from 6.30 p.m. The roll out plan which will be a climatic experience at the Kenya Cultural Centre for the first time at the home of Kenyan Artistes.

Further to the prevailing conditions, the 8th Kisima Music Awards set for Saturday, 29th November 2008 has been postponed to Saturday, 7th march 2009. This has been necessitated by the withdrawal by our main sponsors. All preparations have been done in readiness of the Award Ceremony Gala Night.

A large turnout in the 8th Kisima music Awards voting process is evident of the close monitoring of the general public to determine the 8th Kisima Music Awards Recipients in the just concluded poll. The voting for the general public closed on the 25th November 2008, setting the ball rolling for the Award Ceremony.

The Kisima Music Awards voting academy had its 8th session on the 15th November in Nairobi. The academy which is a supreme organ of the Kisima Music Awards had all day session where all the members were able to vote on the 125 songs and 15 videos which were nominated this year.

The Kisima-Uganda Lunchon 31st sept 2008

NAIROBI (Oct. 13th, 2008 — The KISIMA MUSIC AWARDS)  the voting for the 2008 Kisima Music Awards nominees is in progress for the upcoming 8th Annual Kisima Music Awards set to be held at The Windsor Golf and Country Club on the 29th November 2008.

Program/Music producers, Music researchers, Editors,copywriters and music managers, consultants mainly in the Media, music and film industry across East Africa were at the Hotel Boulevard on 13th and 14th september 2008 during the 8th Kisima Nomination Academy Session