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TID (musician)
TID is a Bongo Flava musician from Tanzania, whose real name is Khalid Mohamed (born 1981 in Dar es Salaam). TID is an acronym of ''Top in Dar'', in which "Dar" refers to Dar es Salaam, his hometown. He is best known for his hits "kiuno" "Nyota yako" "We dada" "Zeze" and "Siamini".The Citizen, 25 July 2008TID's Mother in Shock After Son's Jailing/ref> Biography He started singing in 1994 with a group known as ''Black Gangsters''. He turned solo five years later. At the age of 21 he signed with Poa Records. His first single "Mrembo" was released in March 2002. He did also act the main role on the film "Girlfriend", a film about the Bongo Flava scene.Fly Global Music, October 13, 2004Who's Who in Bongo Flava/ref> He has toured in East African countries, United Kingdom and United States. He performs with a live band called ''Top Band''. His hit "Zeze" is included in the ''Global Soul'' compilation by Putumayo World Music. In 2008 he was sentenced for one year in prison for an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khalid Mohamed (TID) At The 2015 Zanzibar International Film Festival
Khalid Mohamed is an Indian journalist, editing, editor, Film criticism, film critic, screenwriter and film director. He worked for The Times of India for 27 years and then Daily News and Analysis, DNA followed by Hindustan Times and was the lead editor for Filmfare magazine. He is the son of Zubeida Begum, on whose life he wrote the screenplay of Shyam Benegal's 2001 film, Zubeidaa. An alumnus of Cathedral and John Connon School from Fort (Mumbai precinct), Fort, Mumbai and St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, St Xavier's College, he post-graduated in Political science, Political Science. Mohamed has directed three Hindi films and scripted three for Shyam Benegal besides making three documentaries The Last Irani Chai, Little Big People and Master:Portrait of Shyam Benegal, and staging the play Kennedy Bridge. At the ''Hindustan Times'' he served as the national cultural editor as well as the editor of the supplement HT Cafe. He left the ''Times'' in January 2002. Mohamed has only g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |