Mobile music platforms keep African artists on song

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The Application for the Karibu Music Festival will be closed on Tuesday 30th June 2015 at 00:00 Midnight.
The Karibu Cultural Promotions Organizational (KCPO) and Legendary Music Entertainment Tanzania (LMEP) Are highly encouraging Artists, Musicians, Groups and Bands of different genres to apply for the Golden opportunity of participating to a unique international platform of Music, Art and Cultural experience

They are the most learned artists in the country, a fact that makes one wonder how they manage to juggle between music and their ‘other’ profession.
If you thought music was only for the underachievers, then a group of scholarly musicians will make you flash your notion down the drain.
One can’t stop but wonder why this clique of celebrities even dared ventured into music industry yet their ‘prestigious’ degrees could land them nice white-collar jobs in one of the many skyscrapers that dot the...

Big-name celebrities and artists have been going online to entertain their fans during the pandemic.

Waandaaji wa tuzo za African Muzik Magazine (AFRIMMA) wametoa orodha yao ya wasanii 15 bora wa Afrika kwa mwaka huu, ‘Top 15 African Artists of 2015’.

Kupitia website yao, Afrimma wameandika kuwa Diamond Platnumz ndiye msanii aliyeshika nafasi ya kwanza katika orodha hiyo, huku Wzkid kutoka Nigeria akifata kwenye nafasi ya pili, Olamide kwenye nafasi ya tatu na na Davido akiwa kwenye nafasi ya nne.

Kwenye tuzo za Afrimma mwaka huu zilizofanyika Oct. 10 Dallas, Marekani, Diamond alishinda...

K.O
PRESS RELEASEDAR ES SALAAM The multi award-winning artist K.O with hit single Caracara is to tour Dar es Salaam from the 13th to the 17th of September 2014. In his tour the artist will look into forming collaborations with local Tanzanian artists. K.O has already collaborated with leading female Tanzanian artist Vanessa Mdee in their hit song “Aint No Body”. He will use his stay in the country to tour various media houses and host strategic meet and greet sessions with Tanzanian artists...

Tina Kakolaki is a Tanzanian born musician who resides in the United States. She sings in Haya, Swahili and English. With two albums already in the market and one still a work in progress, Tina has attracted a significant number of fans worldwide.  As a member of the Tanzanian Diaspora, Tina has embraced both the Tanzanian and the American cultures and her music speaks for itself carrying the message of love. Moreover, Tina has become one of the musicians in the United States who still have...

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Ray C akiwa ndani ya Legendary Music Studio akirekodi moja kati ya nyimbo zake Mpya. It was a good experience working with such a Big Tanzanian and East African Female Artist. Stay tuned for more good music from Legendary Music-Tanzania stay tuned kwa Ujio Mpya wa Ray C.