#8 - Muthoni Drummer Queen

Muthoni Drummer Queen (MDQ) is a Kenyan musician, rapper, cultural entrepreneur, and one of East Africa’s most influential creative voices. Known for her genre-blending sound, bold artistic expression, and electrifying performances, she has built a career at the intersection of music, culture, and innovation. Beyond music, she is the founder of the iconic Blankets & Wine festival and a leading advocate for the growth of Africa’s creative industries. Through her work, MDQ continues to shape conversations around art, culture, business, and social change across the continent.Muthoni Drummer Queen (MDQ joins Chaxy on the 8th episode of #InConversationWithChaxy to discuss going on a sabatical from Blankets & Wine focus on music, the new tape featuring Blinky Bill, motherhood, Blankets & Wine - going indoors, the Tems concert, getting backlash online, the role the church plays in developing talent, building vertically vs. horizontally, growing the arts in other towns aside nairobi, building talent systems, dealing with negative feedback PLUS MORE! ____________________________________________🚗 Subscribe to our 2nd channel - https://www.youtube.com/@UpSydDigitalNetworksClips🏅Join membership - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE3KVkSH1GwUtAAMcVcJ3QQ/join✅ M-Pesa Till Number: 8816044____________________________________________Hosts: ChaxyProducer: Chaxy Camera: JuristAudio: Ernest OgunaEditing: ChaxySet : Ernest, Chaxy, Jurist and Malick____________________________________________Follow Chaxy online (@ThatGuyChaxy):https://www.instagram.com/thatguychaxy/https://twitter.com/ThatGuyChaxyhttps://www.facebook.com/ThatGuyChaxy/An UpSyd Digital Networks Production 2026!