Jua Cali whose real name is Paul Julius Nunda, is the founder of Genge Music and easily one of the most popular musicians in all of Kenya. East Africa is much aware of Jua Cali popularized by his Swahili rap and by his hit singles including Bidii Yangu and Kwaheri. Aside from the quality of music that he produces, his dress code has an urban vogue of Nairobi city and Kenyan influence in casual wear.
1. Jua Cali in Tracksuits and Streetwear
Jua Cali is well known for his stylish tracksuits which have now become part of his trademark. Most of the time combined with sneakers and baseball caps, these looks are in harmony with his appreciation of comfort and modern city looks. His choice of colors is very articulate and conspicuous; his colors are bright and in harmony with his energetic personality.
2. Jua Cali in Genge-Inspired Looks
Since he is a Genge artist, much of his work is inspired by the urban culture in Nairobi. He practically added printed t-shirts bearing Swahili sayings or Kenya’s informal language and creased Kikoy shawls reflecting the raw type of his music genre and him to his affiliated populace.
3. Jua Cali in Denim Staples
Denim is often worn by Jua Cali and he is no exception to this rule. Whether it is pants or shirts, let alone jeans and jackets, he makes casual and clean cuts using this material. His line of denim products is stylish and original, incorporating modern accessories into a traditional favorite.
4. Jua Cali in Graphic T-Shirts
Graphic T-shirts are regularly used by Jua Cali as part of his wardrobe. These t-shirts, mostly with unfamiliar words or simple fonts make him appear spirited and flexible unmatched with the current generation’s generic style. They also match his easygoing and friendly demeanor.
5. Signature Hats and Caps
Hats are among the most preferred accessories of Jua Cali. Whether they’re baseball caps or snapbacks, these accessories not only top up his ensembles but maintain the urbanity of his look as well. They mainly coordinate them with tracksuits or casual outfits he comes with during his performance.
6. Footwear Game
Jua Cali also enjoys wearing trend-sensitive and comfortable shoes he owns several trendy shoes. From simple white sneakers to well-articulated colorful sneakers, he makes sure he matches his head and his feet.
7. Kenyan Cultural Influence
On a rare occasion, Jua Cali mixes a bit of Kenyan culture such as the Maasai jewelry or the Kitenge clothing material. These touches underline his desire to be a proud son of Ethiopia and an honor for presenting his people’s traditions.
Conclusion
Just like his music, Jua Cali’s fashion is real, and raw and leaves no excuses for being Kenyan. Thus he has created a style that foreign-inclined young generation along with traditional nostalgic older generation fans like from the city itself. This can explain why he is a music legend but also a fashion role model in Kenya and internationally- rooted but fashionable.
FAQ
Q: Thus, what sets Jua Cali apart from some of the other Kenyan performers?
A: The innovative ability to incorporate Nairobi’s current trends, Kenyan elements, and casual style.
Q: Do you know Jua Cali’s favorite dresses?
A: Sportswear, graphic tees, jeans, and sneakers together with hats/caps associated with each line.
Which is your best-dressed moment inspired by Jua Cali?
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