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Redsan (real name Swabri Mohammed, 1981-) is a reggae and ragga musician from Kenya.

He is known as East Africa's king of dancehall. He is known to do ragga and dancehall music.

Mohammed entered the music scene after winning the Star Search competition at Nairobi’s Carnivore in 1998. After doing some opening acts for Hardstone, he became one of the famous Ogopa Deejays' first artistes. He had joined up with Lucas Bikedo from Sing Sounds, who then formed Ogopa DJ’s. He then formed the original East African Bashment Crew with Chameleon and Bebe Cool, both of Ugandan origin.

His first album, Seasons of the San was released in 2002 under Ogopa DJ's label. Seasons of the San churned out nine hits alone, best known tracks on the album are "Julie" and "Wanipa Raha".

Later, he switched label to Southwest Records, where he recorded his second album Red, released in 2004. It contained hit tracks "Chicken" and "Apakatwe". His third album, Pioneer, was released in 2006, with singles such as "Kenyan" and "Touch".

After many hit songs, Redsan formed his own label called Dutty Sounds. The label focuses on dancehall, hip hop and R&B musicians. Redsan's career has been marred by various feuds, especially another premier Kenya musician, Prezzo. He is being produced by Monalisa, an outfit based in Miami, USA.

Redsan has toured several times in the US and Europe

He has won categories at the Chaguo La Teeniez awards and Kisima Awards