Abdulaziz Abubakar Chande (Dogo Janja), (born September 15 1994), is a

Tanzanian Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and ...

singer-songwriter and rapper. He was born in

Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam (; from ar, دَار السَّلَام, Dâr es-Selâm, lit=Abode of Peace) or commonly known as Dar, is the largest city and financial hub of Tanzania. It is also the capital of Dar es Salaam Region. With a population of over s ...

and raised in

Ngarenaro Ngarenaro is an administrative ward located in the Arusha City Council of Arusha Region in Tanzania. The ward gets its name from the Ngarenaro River, which runs on the eastern border with Levolosi ward. the word ''Ngarenaro'' is a Swahilization ...

ward in the city of

Arusha Arusha City is a Tanzanian city and the regional capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha District Council (2012 census). Located below Mount Meru on the eastern edge of the eastern bran ...

located in the

Arusha Region Arusha City is a Tanzanian city and the regional capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha District Council (2012 census). Located below Mount Meru (Tanzania), Mount Meru on the eastern e ...

. He is currently based in

Biography

His interest in music began early, but his first official release came in 2016 whilst signed to Tip Top Connection Group, co-founded by

Babu Tale Hamisi Shaban Taletale, also known as Babu Tale (born 31 December 1982), is a Tanzanian talent manager and politician presently serving as the Chama Cha Mapinduzi's Member of Parliament for Morogoro South constituency since November 2020. He is ...

, and previously home to other renowned Bongo Flava artists such as

Rayvanny Raymond Shaban Mwakyusa (born 22 August 1993), better known by his stage name Rayvanny, is a Tanzanian musician, songwriter and recording artist who was signed under WCB Wasafi record label until July 2022. He was born and raised in Nzovwe ward ...

. His first release 'My Life' in 2016 was well received, thus establishing his name as an artist. In 2017 he married the Bongo movie star

Irene Uwoya Irene Pancras Uwoya (born December 18, 1988), is a Tanzanian actress, producer and entrepreneur she is best known for her career name Irene Uwoya and for her movie role Oprah. Beginning her professional career in 2007 along with others bongo mov ...

Diamond Platnumz Nasibu Abdul Juma Issack (born 2 October 1989), popularly known by his stage name Diamond Platnumz, is a Tanzanian bongo flava recording artist, dancer, philanthropist and a businessman of Ha heritage. He is the founder and CEO of WCB Wasafi R ...

's ex girlfriend.

Discography

Albums

# ''Tatizo Pesa''

Singles

* 2016: ''My life'' * 2017: ''Ngarenaro'' * 2017: ''Ukivaaje Unapendeza'' * 2018 ''Banana'' * 2018: ''Mikogo Sio'' * 2018: ''Wayu Wayu'' * 2018: ''Since Day One'' * 2019: ''Yente'' * 2020: ''Asante ft Lady Jaydee''

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