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AUDIO | Mbosso – Pawa

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Mbwana Yusuph Kilungi, who is professionally recognized as Mbosso or Mbosso Khan, was born on October 3, 1995, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He is celebrated as a talented singer-songwriter and instrumentalist, enchanting audiences with his soulful voice and profoundly emotional storytelling. Mbosso first gained significant attention as a prominent member of the renowned Yamoto Band (2012–2017), a group that played a pivotal role in transforming the modern Bongo Flava genre with their hit songs and distinctive sound.

Currently, Mbosso has made a comeback with a compelling new single, “Pawa” — the highlight track from his newly released EP titled Room Number 3. This EP signifies an important milestone in his career, representing a new beginning and his courageous emergence as a self-assured independent artist. The title, Room Number 3, symbolizes a personal space for growth, self-exploration, and artistic freedom.

“Pawa” (which translates to Power in Swahili) is a love ballad steeped in profound emotion. Utilizing rich metaphors and fluid Swahili expressions, Mbosso likens love to a powerful force—so intense that it leaves him feeling powerless: “naishiwa pawa” (I’m losing power). His vocals seamlessly glide over a melodic blend of Bongo Flava and soulful instrumentation, achieving a harmonious balance between vulnerability and admiration.

The EP comprises six enchanting tracks along with one exclusive bonus song, highlighting Mbosso’s growth and maturity as he fully embraces his creative identity.

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AUDIO | Spender Music Ft. P Mawenge – Anapeta

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Rising Tanzanian Bongo Flava star and talented songwriter Spender Music is back with his new single, “Anapeta,” featuring the esteemed “P Mawenge” a well respected figure in Tanzania’s hip-hop community, known for his insightful lyrics and exceptional storytelling abilities.

Since gaining recognition in the early 2010s, P Mawenge has continued to be a significant voice in conscious hip-hop. The collaboration between these two artists combines vibrant energy with profound lyrics, resulting in a track that is both catchy and impactful.

Listen to “Spender Music Ft. P Mawenge – Anapeta” below;

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AUDIO | Vanillah – I Gat You

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Vanillah, whose real name is Fanuel Phabian Peter, was born on May 30, 1996, in Mwanza, Tanzania. He is an Afro-pop and Bongo Flava singer, songwriter, and guitarist, recognized for his soulful voice and contemporary Tanzanian sound. He initially captured public attention with his 2022 EP “Listen to Me,” particularly with the hit single “Unanisitiri.” Following this success, he has released additional tracks, including club and romantic songs such as “Hakunaga” and “Najikubali.”

“I Gat U” is a romantic Bongo Fleva track by Vanillah, a soulful artist from Tanzania, which combines heartfelt lyrics with an engaging melody. This song highlights Vanillah’s distinctive vocal style and his remarkable ability to resonate with his listeners.

Listen to “Vanillah – I Gat U” below;

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AUDIO | Nedy Music Ft Xouh – Ni Wewe

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Nedy Music, one of the most cherished voices in Zanzibar, has officially released a brand new love song entitled “Ni Wewe“, featuring the talented artist Xouh. This track is included in his recently launched EP, “The Voice Of The Island” a project that embodies the soulful sound and vibrant culture of Zanzibar.

“Ni Wewe” is a beautifully crafted love song that encapsulates heartfelt emotions, smooth melodies, and the depth of Swahili lyrics. Nedy Music and Xouh deliver a poignant performance, celebrating true love and devotion. Their voices harmonize seamlessly over the gentle Afro-fusion instrumental, making this song an ideal addition to any romantic playlist.

Listen to “Nedy Music Ft Xouh – Ni Wewe” below;

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AUDIO | Yemi Alade – My Padi | Download

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Nigerian Afropop sensation Yemi Alade has returned with a brand new track titled “My Padi,” which is already creating a buzz throughout Africa!
Released by Effyzzie Music Group, this lively single fuses rhythmic Afrobeat elements with Yemi’s distinctive energy and charm.

“My Padi” is an energetic song that honors genuine friendship, loyalty, and uplifting vibes. In Nigerian Pidgin English, the term “padi” refers to a close friend or buddy, which serves as the central theme of the song. With memorable lyrics and a captivating rhythm, the track emphasizes the importance of surrounding ourselves with authentic individuals.

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THROWBACK | Sos B – Ikibidivyo

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It’s another Thursday, and before we commence the weekend tomorrow, let us enjoy the “Throwback Thursday Joint of the Day.”

The featured track for June 19th, 2025, is by one of Tanzania’s rap pioneers, Sosthenes Ambakisye, widely known as Sosy B, showcasing his song “Ikidivyo.”

This specific track is notable as one of the few occasions where he performs the entire piece solo, meaning he executed both the hook and all the verses, demonstrating his lyrical versatility. The recording was produced at MJ Studios, under the direction of Joachim Kimaryo, also known as Master J. Enjoy this exceptional track, and wishing everyone at ngomanagwa.com a wonderful weekend. Thank you for your unwavering support.

Sos B has had hits such as “Kukuru Kakara zako (KKZ),” “For You,” “Saturday,” and more.

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AUDIO | Chief Godlove Ft. Lord Eyes, Nikki Mbishi, One Six, P Mawenge, Stamina – God Has Seen Me

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Chief Godlove is a forward thinking hip-hop artist hailing from Tanzania, recognized for his unique fusion of spiritual themes and authentic life experiences. His most recent project, titled “God Has Seen Me,” was launched on June 18, 2025, and showcases an impressive roster of collaborators: Lord Eyes, Nikki Mbishi, One Six, P Mawenge, and Stamina, all celebrated for their lyrical prowess and genuine artistry.

Every verse in this track conveys profound emotion, unfiltered truth, and personal experience, establishing “God Has Seen Me” as a genuine anthem of resilience, spiritual victory, and urban wisdom.

Crafted with heartfelt emotion and lyrical strength, “God Has Seen Me” delves into topics such as betrayal, hardship, divine safeguarding, and victory. It transcends mere music it serves as a spiritual revelation accompanied by a Bongo Hip-Hop rhythm.

The artists share their reflections on personal suffering, tenacity, and grace through verses that resonate far beyond mere entertainment.

Listen to “Chief Godlove Ft. Lord Eyes, Nikki Mbishi, One Six, P Mawenge, Stamina – God Has Seen Me” below;

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AUDIO | Buruklyn Boyz – Machete

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Buruklyn Boyz are pioneers in the Kenyan music industry, originating from Buruburu, Nairobi. Renowned for their impactful style and authentic drill sound, the group comprises Ajay, Mr. Right, Dencho, Young Louie, and Luizy. Since their breakout single “Nairobi”, they have become emblematic of the Kenyan drill genre, delivering unfiltered lyrics in Swahili and Sheng over captivating 808 beats.

Released on June 17, 2025, “Machete” is a powerful and dynamic Afrosound track that fuses drill and Afrobeat influences with lyrics rooted in street culture. The song highlights the group’s lyrical prowess, urban toughness, and musical growth as they expand their reach beyond Kenya. With deep basslines and swift flows, Machete serves as both a cautionary message and an anthem.

Listen to “Buruklyn Boyz – Machete” below;

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AUDIO | Machalii Watundu – Kama Mbele

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Machalii Watundu is an energetic HipHop and AfroDancehall ensemble hailing from Arusha, Tanzania, recognized for their audacious style and streetwise lyrics. As innovators of Swahili slang and rhythm, they have established themselves as cultural trendsetters throughout East Africa.

Launched on June 17, 2025, “Kama Mbele” is a dynamic Bongo Flava & AfroDancehall fusion. The song emphasizes progress, self-assurance, and the importance of discarding negativity. This track transcends limits and maintains the party atmosphere with its infectious rhythms and danceable beat.

Whether you are enjoying it alone or with friends, this track is sure to brighten your day and enhance your playlist.

Listen to “Machalii Watundu – Kama Mbele” below;

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AUDIO | Hanstone – Hii

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“Hii” by Hanstone is an enthralling piece that merges fluid melodies with captivating rhythms. The track includes thoughtful lyrics that delve into themes of love, self-exploration, and life experiences.

Hanstone’s distinctive vocal style and the refined production foster a welcoming ambiance, making it ideal for both leisurely listening and contemplative moments. The combination of modern sounds with sincere storytelling strikes a profound chord with audiences, highlighting the artist’s skill and inventiveness.

Listen to “Hanstone – Hii” below;

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