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Staa wa Bongo Fleva, Nasib Abdul 'Diamond'. Cheti kutoka Kora alichopokea Diamond Platnumz. STAA wa Bongo Fleva, Diamond Platnumz ametangazwa kuwa mshindi wa tuzo za Kora katika kipengele cha Msanii Bora wa Kiume wa Afrika Mashariki.  Meneja wa msanii huyo, Babu Tale amethibitisha kupokea cheti cha heshima kuhusu tuzo hiyo huku akisema wanasubiri utaratibu… ...

Waimbaji wa yamoto bendi wakiwa katika picha ya pamoja.
Na Mwandishi MwetuWAKATI jana wakiendelea kutoa burudani katika mji wa Washington DC, Bendi ya Yamoto, imeingia katika kuwania tuzo za Kora 2016, ikiingia katika kipengele cha Most Promising Male Artist Of Africa.
Mkurugenzi wa bendi hiyo Said Fella, alisema kwanza anamshukuru Mungu vijana wake juzi usiku walikuwa na onesho lao la pili lililofanyika Washington DC na kuweza kufanya vizuri, lakini la pili kuingia katik tuzo za Kora. 
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Waandaji wa tuzo za Kora wamemteua Mrisho Mpoto kuwa balozi wake nchini Tanzania. Kora imemtumia barua Mpoto kumtaarifu kuhusu uteuzi huo. “KILA ASUBUHI TUNAOMBA TUPATE NAFASI YA KULETA BABADILIKO KATIKA MAISHA YA WATU, LEO TIMEPATA ASANTE TUZO ZA KORA KWA KUNICHAGUA KUWA BALOZI WA HERI KWENYE NCHI YANGU  YA TANZANIA NAAMINI TUNAWEZA KUPIGANIA AFRICA ISIYO […]

Wakazi (Tanzania) has been nominated for the 2016 Kora Awards as "Best Hip Hop Act" alongside K.O (South Africa), Sarkodie (Ghana), Stanley Enow (Cameroon), Hamzaoui Med Amine (Tunisia) & Kiff No Beat (Cote D'voire). The Award Ceremony will take place in Windhoek, Namibia on March 20th 2016. Here is Wakazi's Ojuelegba Flip dubbed "Natokea Dar" which just like Wizkid's original, he gives tales of the neighborhood he is from in a realistic narrative. The bilingual emcee talks of his upbringing...