The coastal town of Diani came alive over the weekend as hundreds of music lovers gathered for the opening night of The BAG Summer Edition, with DJ Lyta delivering a performance that quickly became one of the biggest talking points of the event.
Held on Saturday, July 4, the two-day beach lifestyle festival attracted revellers from different parts of Kenya and beyond. The opening night embraced a tropical theme, blending Caribbean-inspired sounds with an energetic party atmosphere.
As the headline act, DJ Lyta lived up to expectations from the moment he stepped on stage. His set featured a lively mix of dancehall, reggae, Afrobeat and classic party hits, keeping the crowd on its feet throughout the night.
Videos shared on social media showed thousands of fans singing along, dancing and lighting up the venue with their phones as the DJ seamlessly switched between songs.
Organisers had promoted the performance as a special “Hot Grabba” nostalgic experience, and many attendees said it exceeded their expectations. Fans praised Lyta’s stage presence, smooth transitions and ability to maintain the high energy from the beginning of his set to the final song.
The excitement quickly spread online, where clips from the event attracted thousands of views. Many social media users described the opening night as one of the Coast’s standout entertainment experiences this year, with others applauding DJ Lyta for delivering a memorable show.
The BAG has continued to grow into one of Kenya’s leading lifestyle and nightlife events, attracting party lovers, influencers and holidaymakers through themed experiences in different destinations. The Diani edition combined beach culture with top entertainment, creating an atmosphere that appealed to both local and international visitors.
Following the success of the opening night, many guests looked forward to the second day of the festival. For DJ Lyta, the performance further strengthened his reputation as one of Kenya’s most sought-after entertainers, adding another impressive show to his growing list of successful appearances.