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VIDEO | Fid Q – Pray

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Born as Fareed Kubanda, he is commonly known as “Ngosha” and performs under the stage name “Fid Q.” He hails from Mwanza, Tanzania, and is a prominent hip hop artist and songwriter. Celebrated for his sharp lyricism, impactful storytelling, and social commentary, he has made a name for himself as one of the most respected rap artists in East Africa.

Over the course of his rap career, he has released multiple full-length LPs. His discography features notable albums such as KitaaREJEX (2025), Kitaaolojia (2019), Propaganda (2009), and Vina Mwanzo Kati Na Mwisho (2005). Acknowledged for his lyrical depth, his works often include collaborations with various artists.

Recently, Fid Q released a video for “PRAY,” a reflective hip hop track that underscores his position as a rap icon from Tanzania. This song is the second track from Fid Q’s album Kitaa REJEX, expressing themes of hope, resilience, and spirituality through insightful lyrics and high-quality production.

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AUDIO | Fid Q – Pray

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Born as Fareed Kubanda, he is often referred to as “Ngosha” and goes by the stage name “Fid Q.” He is a Tanzanian hip hop artist and songwriter, born on August 13, 1982, in Mwanza, Tanzania. Renowned for his incisive lyricism, meaningful storytelling, and social critique, he has established himself as one of the most esteemed rap voices in East Africa.

Fid Q initially rose to prominence with the song “Huyu na Yule,” recorded at MJ Records and featuring the iconic R&B artist Mr. Paul, whose real name is Paul Mbena. Since then, he has released numerous critically acclaimed projects, solidifying his position within the regional music landscape.

Throughout his rap career, he has produced several full-length LPs. His discography includes significant albums such as KitaaREJEX (2025), Kitaaolojia (2019), Propaganda (2009), and Vina Mwanzo Kati Na Mwisho (2005). Recognized for his lyrical profundity, his works frequently showcase collaborations with a variety of artists.

Recently, Fid Q unveiled a video for “PRAY,” a contemplative hip hop track that highlights his status as a rap icon from Tanzania. This song is the second track from Fid Q’s album Kitaa REJEX released August 13th last year, conveying themes of hope, resilience, and spirituality through thoughtful lyrics and polished production.

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ALBUM | Lady Jaydee – Silver

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Tanzanian music icon Judith Wambura Mbibo also known as “Lady Jaydee” has released her newest studio album, Silver a significant addition to her illustrious musical career. Known for her emotive vocals and poignant storytelling, Jaydee continues to make a profound impact on the Bongo Flava and African music scenes with this new offering.

Silver is a 25 tracks work of art that skillfully blends her distinctive sound with contemporary influences. The album showcases a vibrant combination of solo acts and collaborations, emphasizing her artistic evolution and unparalleled versatility.

Lady Jaydee has once again demonstrated why she is the queen of Bongo Flava through her latest album Silver. Through her songs, Jaydee narrates powerful stories filled with emotion and inspiration. In Mwanamke Imara and Bwana Angu, she delivers messages of self-confidence and empowerment, while Because of Love and Nimepitia take listeners on an emotional journey that resonates deeply.

For long-time fans of Jaydee, tracks like Po Po along with its remix evoke nostalgic feelings with a fresh twist – a fusion of classic sounds and modern styles that is incredibly captivating.

List of All 25 Tracks from the Album “Silver” by Lady Jaydee

Lady Jaydee – Silver (2025)

  1. Lady Jaydee – Po Po
  2. Lady Jaydee – Marafiki ft. Fid Q
  3. Lady Jaydee – Mambo Matano (Acapella)
  4. Lady Jaydee – Nimepitia
  5. Lady Jaydee – Because OF Love
  6. Lady Jaydee – Bwana Angu
  7. Lady Jaydee – Mwanamke Imara
  8. Lady Jaydee – Po Po (Remix 3) ft. Rapcha, Frida Amani, Wakazi
  9. Lady Jaydee – Namna Hiyo
  10. Lady Jaydee – Enjoyment
  11. Lady Jaydee – Bingwa
  12. Lady Jaydee – Ongeeni Mnayoweza
  13. Lady Jaydee – Contortions
  14. Lady Jaydee – Chekera
  15. Lady Jaydee – Mfano
  16. Lady Jaydee – Mambo Matano
  17. Lady Jaydee – Hakuna (A capella)
  18. Lady Jaydee – Suluhu
  19. Lady Jaydee – Material Thing
  20. Lady Jaydee – Hakuna
  21. Lady Jaydee – Po Po (A capella)
  22. Lady Jaydee – Over Me
  23. Lady Jaydee – Contortions (A capella)
  24. Lady Jaydee – Fala
  25. Lady Jaydee – Silver (Outro)

AUDIO | Fid Q & Lord Eyez Ft. G Nako – Okay

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Fid Q, whose real name is Fareed Kubanda, stands as one of the most prominent and esteemed artists in Tanzania. Born on August 13, 1982, in Mwanza, he has established a significant presence in the Bongo Fleva and Hip-Hop genres, recognized for his smooth vocal delivery, relatable lyrics, and exceptional storytelling abilities. Throughout his career, Fid Q has become a cornerstone of East African hip-hop, amassing numerous hits and achieving millions of streams and downloads across various platforms.

The latest release, “Okay,” features a collaboration among three of Tanzania’s top artists: Fid Q, Lord Eyez, and G Nako. This track showcases a dynamic fusion of Bongo Fleva and Hip-Hop, offering engaging lyrics and an infectious rhythm that resonates with the essence of East African street culture. Released in April 2025, “Okay” has quickly garnered attention from music enthusiasts throughout Tanzania and beyond.

Additionally, on May 2, 2025, Fid Q will perform at a special event honoring musicians and MCs who have significantly contributed to the Tanzanian music scene. This event, known as Bongo Flava Honors, is hosted by the legendary rapper Joseph Mbilinyi, also known as Sugu, from Green City (Mbeya Region), Tanzania. Be sure to support Fid Q and this noteworthy event, which will take place in Kawe, Dar-es-salaam.

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AUDIO | Jamal Coded Ft. Fid Q & Dizasta Vina – Legacy

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Jamal Coded, the bold rapper from Kitunda Relini, collaborates with renowned Tanzanian rap artists Fid Q and Dizasta Vina to release a compelling hip-hop anthem titled “Legacy.” Celebrated for his incisive lyricism and authentic street narratives, Jamal Coded is a prominent figure in the Bag Flippas movement, which is transforming the landscape of Swahili rap.

“Legacy” is an unfiltered and thought-provoking song that fuses traditional hip-hop elements with impactful lyrics. Fid Q contributes his iconic wordplay, while Dizasta Vina enhances the track with his sharp delivery, making it essential listening for genuine hip-hop enthusiasts.

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