Born from a fusion of hip-hop, Afrobeat, and Swahili storytelling, Bongo Flava has become a symbol of Tanzanian pride. Artists like Diamond Platnumz and Ali Kiba have turned it into a continental ...
In 2021, Tanzania's Diamond Platnumz became the first Sub-Saharan African singer to receive 1 billion views on his YouTube channel. That same year, Zuchu became the first woman artist in East Africa ...
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Kenyans love Bongo Flava. Our airwaves, TV music shows, local shops and even promotional roadshows play a good amount of Bongo music. And what’s not to love about these Tanzanian songs? The beats are ...
Sensational Tanzanian singer Zuhura Soud alias Zuchu tops the list of YouTube most watched music videos, 2021, thanks to her sentimental song Sukari. The song, a popular hit that made the 28-year-old ...
Mdee who is currently rated as one of the leading stars of East Africa had an interview with Pulse TV to share her experience and the challenges she faced switching careers. “It was never a crossover ...
From traditional rhythms to modern genres, Tanzanian music has transcended mere melodies, assuming multifaceted roles that reflect the country's diverse heritage and socio-political landscape. The ...