Shariff Thabit Ramadhan (born 3 September 1988), better known by his stage name Darassa is a Tanzanian

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, recognized for his 2016 hit song 'Muziki', featuring

Ben Pol Benard Michael Paul Mnyang'anga better known by his stage name Ben Pol, is a Tanzanian singer and songwriter from Dar es salaam, Tanzania. Music career His previous release “Ningefanyaje”, featured Kenyan artist Avril and ranked #1 on Sound ...

Career

Darassa music career started in 2014 when he released the song ‘Sikati Tamaa’. He then took a break from music. He returned in 2016 with a 'Utanipenda ' featuring

Rich Mavoko Richard Martin Lusinga (born 26 October 1990), known professionally as Rich Mavoko, is a Tanzanian singer and songwriter. He was initially signed to 'King Kaka Records' in 2016, a record label founded by Kenyan rapper King Kaka, and later to W ...

and also released the ‘Muziki’ single featuring

, which received massive airplay across

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. Once again, Darassa took a hiatus before emerging again in 2018.

Discography

Album *2020: Slave becomes a King Singles *Proud of you ft

Ali Kiba Ali Saleh Kiba (born 1986), best known as Ali Kiba or sometimes King Kiba, is a Tanzanian singer and songwriter. He is from Kigoma and the owner of Kings Music label. Ali Kiba released his album ''Cinderella'' which broke record as the best- ...

*I like it ft

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*Waiter ft Mr Burudani *Umeniroga ft Kassim Mganga *Nimetumwa Pesa *Loyalty ft Nandy &

Marioo Omary Ally Mwanga (born 31 December 1995), known professionally as Marioo, is a Tanzanian singer, songwriter, poet, and music producer. He was born in Temeke, Dar es Salaam and later on he was moved to Kibiti District to live with his grand ...

*Size yao ft

Dogo Janja Abdulaziz Abubakar Chande (Dogo Janja), (born September 15 1994), is a Tanzanian singer-songwriter and rapper. He was born in Dar es Salaam and raised in Ngarenaro ward in the city of Arusha located in the Arusha Region. He is currently based ...

*Usiniletee shida ft Femi One *Blessings ft Abbah & Mr. T Touch *Hands Up ft Maua Sama *Lock me down ft Jaiva *My life ft Chibwa & Marisa *Utanitoa roho *Segedance ft

*Shemeji ft Barakah The Prince *Hasso *Nikiondoka *Hater *Nana ft G Boy *Boss it ft

Other singles *Leo ft

Jux Juma Mussa Mkambala (born 1 September 1989), popularly known by his artist name Jux and sometimes referred to as 'African Boy', is a Tanzanian Artist and Songwriter. Born in Dar es Salaam, his interest in music began at a young age, when at the a ...

*Muziki ft

*Kama Utanipenda ft

*Tumepoteza ft Maua Sama *Achia njia *Too much *Chanda chema ft

*Tunaishi ft Ney wa Mitego *Hoya Hayo ft Mr. Blue *Inapepea ft Stamina *Watch me ft Godzilla *Shika ft Maua Sama

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Darassa Living people 21st-century Tanzanian male singers People from Dar es Salaam 1988 births Tanzanian Bongo Flava musicians Swahili-language singers