Mokoomba combine traditional and modern instruments and a variety of international pop and pan-African styles – including soukous, funk and reggae – to bring together different cultures from Southern, East and Central Africa.

[4] Jon Pareles of The New York Times called lead singer Mathias Muzaza's vocal range "riveting" and "griot-strength".

Their performance at the Music Crossroads InterRegional Festival (IRF) in Lilongwe, Malawi,[9] won them a European tour and they recorded their first album with six titles, Kweseka.

Mokoomba played at the annual Harare International Festival of the Arts in 2013,[11] and won critical acclaim at home with more recent releases and concerts.

Previous honorees include King Sunny Ade, Youssou N'Dour, Oumou Sangaré, Angelique Kidjo, Oliver Mtukudzi, and Thomas Mapfumo.

On September 8, 2018, Mokoomba is scheduled to perform at the Lollapalooza Festival in Berlin, Germany on a bill topped by Canadian pop star The Weeknd.