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Diamond Platnumz on X. Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack, professionally known as Diamond Platnumz, is a Tanzanian bongo flava recording artist, dancer, philanthropist and businessman. He is the founder and CEO of WCB Wasafi Record Label, Wasafi Bet and Wasafi Media. Diamond has gained a massive following in East and Central Africa. [2]
Years active. 2020–present. Labels. WCB Wasafi. Zuhura Othman Soud better known by her stage name Zuchu, born (November 22, 1984) is a Tanzanian singer and songwriter born in Zanzibar. She is based in Dar es Salaam and signed to WCB Wasafi record label. [2] She was awarded the Silver Plaque Button by YouTube for hitting 100,000 subscribers ...
Bongo Flava. Bongo Flava is a nickname for Tanzanian music. [1] The genre developed in the 1990s, mainly as a derivative of American hip hop and traditional Tanzanian styles such as taarab and dansi, with additional influences from reggae, R&B, and afrobeats, to form a unique style of music. [2]
The five music genres in Tanzania, as defined by BASATA are, ngoma, dansi, kwaya, and taarab, with bongo flava being added in 2001. [1] [2] Singeli has since the mid-2000s been an unofficial music of uswahilini, unplanned communities in Dar es Salaam, and is the newest mainstream genre since 2020. [3]
Jux. Juma Mussa Kitombi (born September 1, 1989), known professionally by his stage name Jux, is a Tanzanian artist and songwriter. [1] Jux's music is a blend of RnB, Bongo Flava, and Afrobeats, with some of his most popular songs consisting of "NitasubirI," "Fashion Killer," "Sugua," "Juu" and "Nidhibiti", each growing his household name in ...
A.Y. (musician) Ambwene Allen Yessayah (born 5 July 1982), better known by his stage name A.Y., is a Tanzanian bongo flava artist of Makonde heritage. He was born in Mtwara, Mtwara Region, Tanzania. He began his career with the group S.O.G. in 1996. He decided to go solo in 2002.
WCB Wasafi. Wasafi Classic Baby ( WCB) [1] [2] [3] is a Tanzania-based record label founded by musician Diamond Platnumz. [4] WCB's commercial roster includes Diamond Platnumz, Mbosso, Zuchu, Lava Lava, Queen Darleen, and D Voice. The label is headquartered at Mbezi Beach, Dar Es Salaam. [5] The label's Vice President is RJ The DJ, who is also ...
S2Kizzy. Salmin Kasimu Maengo (born 9 May 1995), popularly known by his producer-artist name S2KIZZY, is a Tanzanian record producer and songwriter. He is best known for producing Bongo Flava songs "Amaboko" and "Tetema" by Rayvanny featuring Diamond platnumz. He has produced albums for and overseen the careers of Diamond Platnumz, Rayvanny ...