Tanzanian hip-hop heavyweight Billnass, whose real name is William Nicholaus Lyimo, has returned with a socially conscious anthem titled ‘Oktoba Tunatiki’. Billnass, recognized for his impactful lyrics and African-American rap influence, solidifies his reputation as one of East Africa’s most esteemed rap figures.

‘Oktoba Tunatiki’ transcends being merely a song; it represents a movement. Released on 26 August 2025, the track is closely associated with the general elections in Tanzania. It aligns with the campaign theme of the ruling party CCM under President Samia Hassan Suluhu, promoting political engagement while encapsulating the vibrant spirit of October’s nationwide activities.

Listen to “Billnass – Oktoba Tunatiki” below;

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