Bamwai

Philip Yegon
Background information
BornAugust 1972
Sotik, Western Kenya
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Member ofMoto Moto Band

Philip Yegon (born August 1972) known by the stage name Bamwai, is a Kenyan singer-songwriter from the Kipsigis tribe which is contingent of the Kalenjin ethnic group and is celebrated and famed for writing and singing the sensational Kalenjin signature hit-song, “Emily Chepchumba”.