Liz Ogumbo

Born and named after her great grandmother ‘Elizabeth Loye” who was a singer and performer throughout her life, Liz ‘Loye’ Ogumbo began singing at about the age of four. Her father taught her songs from the Luo tribe in Kenya, her home language and sooner than later, she was singing "Isabella ma nyar Asembo," "I be lady oh’ Fela Kuti!" and more. After completing high school in Kenya, Liz left for the United States to study computer science.