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AUDIO | Dyana Cods Ft Femi One – Chude Genje

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Dyana Cods, an assertive and vibrant female rapper, is redefining the landscape of the East African music industry. Affiliated with Zoza Nation, she has consistently produced impactful lyrics and distinctive sounds that distinguish her from her peers. With notable past works such as the River Lake Nilote album and collaborations with prominent artists like Wakadinali, Dyana Cods continues to establish herself as a formidable presence in the music scene.

The eagerly awaited track “Chude Genje,” featuring the exceptional Kenyan rapper Femi One, represents a blend of “Afropop” and urban influences. Produced by prodbyquincy and expertly mixed and mastered by Ares66, this song exudes an infectious energy, merging Bongo Flava with elements of Kenyan rap sophistication. The synergy between Dyana Cods and Femi One in this piece is remarkable, as they deliver powerful verses over a meticulously crafted instrumental backdrop.

The joint was offically released on November 15th, 2024, “Chude Genje” encapsulates themes of confidence, ambition, and resilience in the streets. It serves as a bold declaration from two of Africa’s most gifted female rappers.

Listen and download “Dyana Cods Ft Femi One – Chude Genje” below.

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AUDIO | Ibraah – Chozi

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Ibrahim Abdallah Nampunga, widely recognized as Ibraah, is an emerging Tanzanian artist and songwriter who is gaining significant attention in the music scene. Affiliated with Konde Music Worldwide, he has recently unveiled an emotional gem titled “Chozi,” which is a prominent track from his latest EP, Love Season.

Timed perfectly for the Valentine’s season, “Chozi” is a poignant song that explores themes of love, heartbreak, and deep emotional experiences. Featuring Ibraah’s distinctive vocals and evocative lyrics, this piece is poised to connect with a broad audience.

You can listen to “Ibraah – Chozi” below.

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AUDIO | Ibraah – Wote

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Ibrahim Abdallah Nampunga, widely recognized as Ibraah, is an emerging Tanzanian singer and songwriter who is gaining significant attention in the music scene. Affiliated with Konde Music Worldwide, he has recently unveiled a new single titled “Wote,” which is a highlight from his latest EP, Love Season.

Launched to coincide with the Valentine’s season, “Wote” serves as a poignant anthem that beautifully encapsulates the themes of love and romance. Be sure to experience this enchanting melody!

Listen to “Ibraah – Wote” below.

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AUDIO | Ibraah – Apite

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Ibrahim Abdallah Nampunga, widely recognized as Ibraah, is an emerging Tanzanian singer and songwriter who is establishing his presence in the music industry. Affiliated with Konde Music Worldwide, he has released a new enchanting track entitled “Apite,” which is featured on his recent EP, Love Season.

Designed specifically for the Valentine’s season, “Apite” serves as a soulful love anthem that harmoniously combines poignant lyrics with Ibraah’s distinctive vocal style. It is an essential listen for all romantics.

You can listen to “Ibraah – Apite” below.

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AUDIO | Nay Wa Mitego, Ibraah, & Misomisondo – Happy Day (Remix)

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Emmanuel Elibariki, commonly referred to as Nay Wa Mitego or NayTrueboy, is a prominent Bongo Flava artist, rapper, and songwriter renowned for his candid and impactful storytelling. In collaboration with Ibraah, an emerging Tanzanian singer-songwriter, and the talented Misomisondo, he presents the eagerly awaited “Happy Day Remix.” This track artfully combines profound lyrics with smooth, melodic elements.

The remix infuses new vitality into the original, merging Nay Wa Mitego’s distinctive raw narrative style, Ibraah’s emotive vocals, and Misomisondo’s exceptional flair, establishing it as a definitive hit.

You can listen to “Nay Wa Mitego – Happy Day Remix Ft Ibraah & Misomisondo” below.

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AUDIO | Darassa – Breakdown Ft Alikiba

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Darassa, whose birth name is Mbaraka Mwampamba, was born on October 10, 1992, in Tanzania. He is a renowned singer-songwriter and actor. His song “Breakdown,” featuring Alikiba, merges soulful melodies with poignant lyrics, crafting a mesmerizing soundscape that profoundly connects with audiences.

“Breakdown” (feat. Alikiba) is a striking and soulful partnership by Darassa, featured on his album Take Away The Pain. The track harmonizes Darassa’s profound lyrics with Alikiba’s smooth vocal delivery, resulting in a heartfelt and melodic anthem. Positioned as the fifth track on the album, it emerges as a notable highlight of the collection.

You can listen to “Darassa – Breakdown Ft Alikiba” below.

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AUDIO | Darassa – Looking For Love Ft. Mbosso

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Darassa, originally named Mbaraka Mwampamba and born on October 10, 1992, in Tanzania, is a distinguished singer-songwriter and actor. His song “Looking For Love,” featuring Mbosso, showcases enchanting melodies paired with relatable lyrics, resulting in a captivating Afrobeats experience.

“Looking For Love” (feat. Mbosso) is a romantic and melodic composition by Darassa, included in his album Take Away The Pain. The track skillfully merges Darassa’s lyrical prowess with Mbosso’s emotive vocals, offering a poignant exploration of love and desire. Positioned as the eleventh track on the album, it contributes a delicate and emotional dimension to the overall work.

You may listen to “Darassa – Looking For Love Ft Mbosso” below.

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ALBUM | Darassa – Take Away The Pain

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Darassa, whose real name is Sharif Thabit/Thabeet Ramadhan, is a prominent Tanzanian rapper and songwriter celebrated for his exceptional musical abilities and impactful collaborations. His musical career commenced in 2014 with the debut of his first track, ‘Sikati Tamaa,’ featuring Ben Pol. After a brief hiatus in 2015, Darassa made a comeback in 2016 with the successful single ‘Utanipenda,’ featuring Rich Mavoko, along with the notable track ‘Muziki.’ These songs significantly contributed to his rise in popularity. Currently, Darassa serves as the CEO of his own management firm, Classic Music Group (CMG).

Darassa has released his eagerly awaited album, Take Away The Pain, today February 7, 2025. Renowned for his engaging flow and collaborations with leading Tanzanian artists, Darassa has crafted an album that blends Bongo Fleva with elements of hip-hop, soul, and more. The album comprises 15 tracks, featuring collaborations with notable artists such as Alikiba, Harmonize, Zuchu, Mbosso, and Jovial.

Tracklist:

Darassa – Take Away The Pain (Album)

Listen to the full album: Darassa – Take Away The Pain

Album Information

Genre: Hip-hop
Release Year: 2025
Released Date and Month: February 7th

Producers: Kaniba Creator, Kapipo Beat, Blvcq Igbo, Foxx Made It, Trone, S2kizzy, Element Eleeeh, Abbah Process

Mixing and Mastering: The Mix Killer
Executive Producer: Kimbe C.M.G.

THROWBACK | Uswahilini Matola

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Uswahilini Matola Zakaria Album Cassette Cover.

It is once again Friday, and we are delighted to share today’s Throwback Thursday selection. This time, we shine a spotlight on the Tanzanian Bongo Flava ensemble, Uswahilini Matola, and their track “Zakaria,” which features contributions from Prince Dully Sykes. “Zakaria,” the title song of their album, is the second single released after the highly successful “Kosa La Marehemu,” which marked a major achievement for the group in the early 2000s. We invite you to relish this nostalgic musical experience.

Listen to “Zakaria” and “Kosa La Marehemu”

Uswahilini Matola – Kosa La Marehemu
Uswahilini Matola Ft Dully Sykes – Zakaria

AUDIO | Bahati Ft Willy Paul – Paah!

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The song “Paah!” highlights the remarkable talent and synergy between Bahati and Willy Paul. Its captivating rhythm and vibrant melody create an irresistible urge to dance, making it a truly uplifting track. Bahati and Willy Paul skillfully engage their audience, maintaining interest from the beginning to the end.

“Paah!” symbolizes the heartbeat of love shared between them. Set against the backdrop of Kenya, Bahati performs alongside a dance troupe. Willy Paul encouraged fans to offer their support instead of criticism, stating, “We shouldn’t hate, right? Let’s show love and support. Let’s grow the Kenyan industry. The two of us can make a huge difference.” Bahati humorously mentioned that he contributed to writing Willy’s verse for “Paah.”

You can listen/watch “Bahati Ft Willy Paul – Paah!” below.

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