Tag: Bongo Flava

AUDIO | Mgosi Mkoloni Ft Marco Chali – Nipe Idea.

Mgosi Mkoloni, whose real name is Fredrick Mariki, is a half member of the renowned group ‘Wagosi Wa Kaya‘ hailing from the Tanga region of Tanzania. As a solo artist, he has recently released a single titled ‘Nipe Idea,’ which translates to ‘Give me an idea.’ This single was produced by Double.

This track serves as the lead single for his forthcoming album, ‘Pato La Taifa‘ or ‘GDP,’ which will feature a total of 19 songs.

Interested listeners can pre-order the single directly through his Instagram account @wagosiwakaya for Tsh 20,000. Payments can be made via M-PESA to the number +255 754810589 (Fredrick Mariki), and after completing the transaction, customers are encouraged to send a message to his WhatsApp number +255 719690100.

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ALBUM | Jay Melody – Addiction

Sharif Saidi Juma, better known as Jay Melody, is one of the few artists with many talents in one person. He is a singer, songwriter, actor, and model all at once. Jay has made a name for himself as a voice of love and deep feelings in Bongo Fleva music. He was born on June 12, 1997, in Dar es Salaam. He started his music journey at a young age, showing his talent through Tanzania House of Talent (THT).

With his new album Addiction, Jay Melody takes fans on an emotional journey. The album has 12 songs, each crafted with skill. Every song tells a different story about love—new feelings, relationship struggles, and heartbreak silenced by pain.

The music in Addiction blends R&B and Afro-Pop sounds. Jay’s unique voice delivers love messages straight to the listener’s heart. His lyrics are heartfelt and real, reflecting moments many can relate to in their own lives.

The album’s highlight features top Tanzanian artists. Alikiba adds soulful vocals filled with emotion. Jux contributes modern R&B styles. Mwana FA offers clever lines with serious messages about life and love.

More than just entertainment, Addiction shows Jay’s growth as an artist. It traces his journey from innocent love to deep reflection on relationships. The mix of instruments—guitar, strings, and African drums—creates a new sound with a Tanzanian identity but a global feel.

Addiction isn’t just an ordinary album. It’s a collection of feelings put into music. Each song draws you in, making you feel part of a love story.

If you want music that touches your soul or brings back memories, Jay Melody offers that.

Listen to Addiction and let his voice take you on a trip.

Check Out Addiction Album Below;

  1. Jay Melody – Hawatoi
  2. Jay Melody – I Don’t Know
  3. Jay Melody – Nishalowa Ft. Alikiba
  4. Jay Melody – Hujaona Bado
  5. Jay Melody – My Dearest Ft. Jux
  6. Jay Melody – Mtoto
  7. Jay Melody – Jirani
  8. Jay Melody – Kiguu na Njia
  9. Jay Melody – Nazama
  10. Jay Melody – Tila Lila Ft. Mwana FA
  11. Jay Melody – Sina
  12. Jay Melody – Mara Ya Kwanza

AUDIO | Dogo Paten Ft Zuchu – Afande

Tanzanian Singeli performer Dogo Paten is a rising star who has gained popularity on Swahili TikTok for his upbeat shows. His breakthrough single, “Afande (Mapenzi),” received a lot of attention and was remixed by well-known musicians like Zuchu and Ibraah.

Superstar Zuchu and up-and-coming Singeli artist Dogo Paten collaborate on the exciting, streetwise anthem “Afande.” The song narrates the tale of a young man torn between poverty, love, and the law, all set against the fast-paced tempo of real Singeli beats.

Dogo Paten portrays a character who says he was wrongfully accused of robbery due to the pressures of trying to please a lover in his honest, heartfelt verses. Zuchu blends melodies and adds her trademark playful flair.

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AUDIO | Mr Blue Ft Lava Lava & Darassa – Ana

Tanzanian veteran Mr. Blue collaborates with Lava Lava and Darassa on the elegant track ‘Ana,’ which honors a woman who embodies excellence in every aspect.

The recurring phrase ‘Ana’ (meaning ‘She has’ in Swahili) highlights the remarkable attributes of this woman, ranging from beauty and intelligence to grace and enigma. ‘Ana’ exemplifies Mr. Blue’s artistic development as he remains committed to the heartfelt narratives characteristic of Bongo Flava.

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AUDIO | Mr Blue – Aisha

The calm and romantic track “Aisha,” a love ballad devoted to a stunning woman who has fully grabbed his attention and heart, marks the return of Tanzanian music veteran Mr. Blue. In the song “Aisha,”

Mr. Blue describes the beauty and charm of the woman he loves with sentimental yet lighthearted lyrics. He is captivated by her presence, both by her name and her beauty.

The song has a relaxed, catchy groove because to its musical fusion of calm Afrobeat influences and mid-tempo Bongo Flava. Anyone who has ever fallen deeply in love with someone will be able to relate to Aisha’s love song right away.

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AUDIO | ZAiiD – Tafuta Bwana Ft. Belle 9

Tanzanian hip-hop artist ZAiiD, influenced by pioneers like Kwanza Unit and celebrated for his sharp lyrics and smooth flow, is back with an exciting new track titled “Tafuta Bwana.” He teams up with renowned R&B singer Belle 9, whose silky voice brings an extra layer of soul to the dynamic rap verses.

Tafuta Bwana” carries a fun yet meaningful message for those who have let the years go by without finding a partner: muda unakwenda, tafuta bwana! The track combines ZAiiD’s clever punchlines with Belle 9’s catchy hooks, serving as a vibrant reminder that it’s never too late to seek love—and perhaps you should do it a little quicker.

Watch Video “ZAiiD – Tafuta Bwana Ft Belle 9” below;

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AUDIO | Songa – Hakuna Mataataa

Songa, a bold force in Tanzania’s hip-hop world, is back with a blazing new track called “Hakuna Mataataa.” This song is a dynamic fusion of sharp lyrics and Bongo Fleva energy. With roots in Singida and refined in Dar es Salaam, Songa’s music captures a raw and genuine essence.

Hakuna Mataataa” is more than just a catchphrase; it’s a way of life. This track conveys a powerful message about keeping your focus, shedding stress, and fully embracing the journey of life. With compelling verses, authentic storytelling from the streets, and an infectious beat, Songa reaffirms his status as one of East Africa’s most admired lyricists.

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AUDIO | B2K Mnyama Ft Nay Wamitego – Mi Staki

B2K Mnyama, whose real name is Batwely Roita Kinyunyu, is a gifted musician, songwriter, and recording artist from Tanzania. He is celebrated for his vibrant energy, profound lyrics, and unique Afrosound style. As the head of Starbeat Music Label, B2K is a prominent figure in the East African music industry, known for his impactful collaborations and compelling solo projects.

He makes a notable comeback with his new single, ‘Mi Staki.’ This track, a dynamic Bongo Flava piece featuring Nay Wa Mitego, showcases the talents of two of Tanzania’s most esteemed artists. Released in April 2025, ‘Mi Staki’ blends contemporary Afrobeat rhythms with meaningful lyrics that convey a strong message against stress, negativity, and unhealthy relationships.

Listen to ‘B2K Mnyama Ft Nay Wamitego – Mi Staki’ below.

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AUDIO | Manengo Ft Fabi Africa – Parara

The Bongo Flava sensation Manengo has collaborated with the soulful Fabi Africa to unveil a mesmerizing new love song entitled ‘Parara’, which is now accessible on all prominent streaming platforms. This romantic piece is rapidly capturing the hearts of listeners throughout Tanzania and beyond, reinforcing the standing of both artists within the East African music industry.

Since its launch, ‘Parara‘ has been gaining popularity on platforms such as Boomplay, Audiomack, and YouTube, with audiences commending the song’s production quality and emotional depth. The accompanying visuals, set to be released soon, are anticipated to enhance the song’s romantic essence with stunning imagery and narrative.

Listen to ‘Manengo Ft Fabi Africa – Parara’ below;

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AUDIO | Manengo Ft Fabi Africa – Alamba

Tanzanian music star Manengo has collaborated with the soulful Fabi Africa to unveil a mesmerizing new love song entitled ‘Alamba,‘ which is already making waves in the Bongo Flava genre!

Released in April 2025, ‘Alamba’ features a smooth and emotionally resonant composition that harmoniously combines heartfelt lyrics with calming melodies. The track explores the profound themes of love, romance, and emotional bonds, celebrating the enchanting experience of two hearts uniting.

Listen to “Manengo Ft Fabi Africa – Alamba” below;

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