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AUDIO | G Nako Ft Zuchu – Hapo

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(George Sixtus Mdemu) commonly referred to as “G-Nako” collaborates with Tanzanian sensation “Zuchu” (Zuhura Othman Soud) for the electrifying new single “Hapo,” which was released on 6 July 2025. The song combines G-Nako’s smooth Bongo-Flava style with an infusion of Latin beats, creating a sound that is both danceable and captivating.

G-Nako was born in Arusha in May 1983 and is the sole son of Mr. and Mrs. Mdemu, a proud brother to two sisters, and a father to Samantha. Zuchu, who was born on 22 November 1993 in Zanzibar and is currently signed to WCB Wasafi, contributes her distinctive vocals and songwriting talent to this collaboration.

“Hapo” is already making waves on playlists throughout East Africa and beyond—demonstrating that when two of Tanzania’s top artists come together, the outcome is an immediate summer hit.

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AUDIO | Alikiba – Ubuyu

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Ali Saleh Kiba, commonly referred to as Alikiba or affectionately known as King Kiba, is a renowned Tanzanian singer and songwriter. He is widely acknowledged as one of the premier musical talents in East Africa, establishing himself as a significant figure in the Bongo Flava genre. Currently, he makes a striking comeback with an exhilarating new single titled “Ubuyu” a certified hit poised to dominate the airwaves!

“Ubuyu” marks Alikiba’s innovative foray into Singeli music from Tanzania. The title translates to “gossip” in Kiswahili, and the fast-paced track critiques social rumors and sensationalism. Released in mid-June 2025, it showcases incisive lyrics set against a vibrant Singeli beat signifying a daring evolution in his musical style.

Alikiba performing “Ubuyu“, presents the unfiltered truth exchanged in the streets, the type of discourse that has yet to reach the news, yet resonates loudly in daily conversations. In this track, Alikiba taps into the heartbeat of the community, utilizing the dynamic rhythms of Vanga and Singeli not merely for entertainment, but as a means of expression. This is more than just a beat; it is a portrayal of society’s hidden realities, conveyed through dance. A voice for the marginalized, wrapped in sound.

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AUDIO | Mansuli Ft Becka Title – Usinishauri (Prod. Abby MP)

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Mansuli, a celebrated hip hop lyricist from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, makes a powerful return with his latest release titled “Usinishauri,” featuring the one and only talented singer Becka Title. With extensive experience in lyricism and storytelling deeply embedded in urban Tanzanian culture, Mansuli infuses the track with raw energy and a bold expression.

“Usinishauri” is a smooth, mid-tempo Afro Bongo and Hip hop collaboration between Mansuli and Becka, both originating from Tanzania, offering heartfelt counsel through a melodic exchange of their vocals. The song intricately combines conversational lyrics with soothing harmonies and modern Tanzanian rhythms, exploring themes of relationships and mutual understanding.

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AUDIO | Inspector Haroun – Final Sub

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Born as “Haroun Kahena,” known by his stage name “Inspetor Haroun,” is a Tanzanian hip-hop artist and a seasoned veteran in the Bongo Flava genre, recognized for his profound lyrics, political insights, and narratives rooted in street life. He gained prominence in the early 2000s with music that was socially aware and struck a chord with the youth throughout Tanzania. Haroun continues to be a revered figure in the development of Swahili rap.

The track “Final Sub” is a thoughtful and heartfelt collaboration featuring Inspetor Haroun and Ibraah, merging the seasoned rap style with the smooth vocals characteristic of Tanzania, while tackling themes of life’s challenges, introspection, and resilience. This song successfully combines traditional lyricism with contemporary Bongo Flava tunes, appealing to a wide audience. The production of this new release was handled by the renowned “Mr T Touch.”

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AUDIO | Dwin – MTAAN

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Dwin (Godwin Peter Lerowi), an emerging artist in the Tanzanian Bongo Flava scene, showcases smooth vocals intertwined with lively rhythms. Hailing from Tanzania, he is part of a new generation that is transforming the genre. His debut album, Mtaani So Cold (June 2025), along with earlier singles such as “Real” and “Nice Guy,” received critical recognition, paving the way for his latest single.

Released on June 30, 2025, “MTAANI” is an audacious Afro track brimming with vibrant energy and urban soul. Drawing inspiration from street life, the term “Mtaani” (Swahili for “neighborhood” or “the hood”) narrates a tale of resilience, ambition, and community pride.

Crafted with intricate percussion, melodic strings, and Dwin’s distinctive vocal appeal, “MTAANI” offers a refreshing auditory experience and serves as a soundtrack for the indomitable spirit of African youth.

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AUDIO | Professor Jay – Ebenezer Ft. Jose Chameleone & Q Chief

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Renowned Tanzanian hip hop artist and former Member of Parliament for the Mikumi constituency, Professor Jay, whose real name is Joseph Haule, makes a significant comeback with his new release, “Ebenezer.” This track features the Ugandan AfroBeat star, Jose Chameleone, born Joseph Mayanja, who is recognized for his unique voice and multilingual lyrics in Luganda, English, and Swahili.

Additionally, the song includes Tanzanian Bongo Flava legend “Q-Chief,” whose real name is Aboubakary Shaaban Katwila, also known as Q Chillah or Savimbi, who is celebrated for his emotive vocals and enduring influence on the East African music landscape. This remarkable collaboration fuses hip hop, AfroBeat, and Bongo Flava into a compelling anthem of appreciation and strength.

Watch “Professor Jay – Ebenezer Ft. Jose Chameleone & Q Chief” below;

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AUDIO | Maarifa Ft. Roma Mkatoliki – Mpe Simu

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The music scene in Tanzania has recently experienced a revitalization with the debut of “Mpe Simu,” an engaging hip hop track by Maarifa featuring the renowned artist Roma Mkatoliki. This partnership signifies an exciting advancement in the local music sector, highlighting the dynamic creativity and artistic expression that define modern Tanzanian hip hop.

“Mpe Simu,” which means “Give him/her the phone so I can talk to him/her,” centers on themes of communication, relationships, and the yearning for connection. The lyrics are catchy and relatable, allowing listeners to easily connect with the song’s message. In today’s fast-paced environment, where digital communication often takes precedence, the song strikes a chord with young individuals navigating their relationships and the significance of maintaining contact. Through compelling storytelling, Maarifa and Roma delve into the importance of direct communication in preserving meaningful connections.

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AUDIO | Phina – Rehab

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Phina, whose birth name is Sarah Michael Kitinga, is a singer-songwriter from Tanzania, born in 1996 in Bariadi. She gained prominence after winning the Bongo Star Search competition in 2018 and is renowned for her blend of Bongo Flava, Afrobeat, and R&B. Among her notable singles are “Upo Nyonyo,” “Sponsor,” and “Sisi Ndo Wale,” which have earned her several Tanzania Music Awards and collaborations with brands such as Coca‑Cola Africa and Guinness.

“Rehab” is a mid-tempo Bongo Flava song by Phina, originating from Tanzania. It was released as part of her live EP, In The Moment Ep, in January 2025. The track is distinguished by its catchy melody and emotional performance, highlighting her soulful voice and lyrical richness in a live context.

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AUDIO | Kusah – Rewind Ft Billnass

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Salmin Ismail Hoza, popularly known as Kusah, hails from Bumbuli in the Tanga Region of Tanzania. He is a Bongo Flava singer and songwriter recognized for his breakout hits such as “Kelele,” “I Wish,” and his songwriting contributions to prominent artists. Since rising to fame in 2018, he has been regarded as a rapidly emerging star in the Tanzanian music scene.

The track “Rewind” is a lively collaboration featuring Kusah and Bill Nass, both of whom are esteemed artists from Tanzania. This song fuses smooth Bongo Flava rhythms with captivating rap verses, highlighting Bill Nass’s energetic flow in conjunction with Kusah’s melodic hooks. By merging their distinctive styles, “Rewind” embodies the current trends in Tanzanian music and has swiftly attracted attention across digital platforms.

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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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