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MAMA MIA LYRICS BY JOSE CHAMELEONE

January 15, 2025 - 05:56 PM Intro Hé, hé, hé Oli, oli, oh verse Tumezaa na wewe watoto wanane Sasa waniwacha Unasema umechoka na mimi masikini Sasa wanitupa Niende wapi? Na nifanye nini? Watoto wanalia huko nyumbani Lakini hizo mambo ni za duniani Ume weka raha mbele, wewe uni oni, Njoki chorus Mbona umeniacha Umeniachia watoto Mpaka wanalia huko nyumbani, Njoki Mbona umenitupa Kama na figure yako Ndiyo kama ya chupa, Njoki wewe verse Mimi ndiyo mpenzi Usitupe eti mimi sina mali Tafadhali hao wa mapenzi, wako na pesa Alafu hawana mapenzi Hiyo ni kweli, Chameleone......

LETHAL GUITAR FORMATIONS IN AFRICAN MUSIC

January 15, 2025 - 05:45 PM These are just but a few of the guitar formations that have rocked the rumba world Which one is your favorite? Bavon with Bholen (Negro) Nico with Dechaud (Fiesta Sukisa) Franco with Simaro ( OKJ-60s) Franco with Gege ( OKJ-70s and 80s) Ngereza with Omari (Les Wanyika) Dizzy with Lokassa ( African Stars) Roxy with Pierre (Veve) Lusuama with Vata (Lupua Lipua) Michelino with Lokassa (Afrisa) Guvano with Bokassa (Fiesta National) Bwamy with Siama (Viva Makale) Diblo with Kazidona (Loketo) Dino with Makondele (Afrisa) Dally with Lokassa (Soukouss) Kifoto with Oguro (Maroon) Damoisseau with Casino (African Jazz) Dino with Maika (Afrisa) Johnny with Pierre (Conga......

ZAIKO LANGA LANGA

January 15, 2025 - 03:55 AM Today, we take our spades and dig into the rich Biography of Zaiko Langa Langa. This is an Innovative Congolese rumba band, formed in 1970. Its most prolific members included:Michel Anto "Evoloko" (born Kinshasa, May 20, 1954; vocal), Matima Kinuani (born Sona Bata, Congo-Kinshasa, Apr. 14, 1951; died Liege, Belgium, May 29, 1996; guitar), Félix Manuwaku Waku (born Kinshasa, Aug. 19, 1954; guitar), Siméon Mavuela Somo (born Congo-Kinshasa; vocal), Meridjo Belobi (born Congo-Kinshasa; traps), D.V. Moanda (born Congo-Kinshasa, 1947; died Kinshasa, Jan. 9, 1984; founder), Muaka Mbeka "Bapius" (born Boma, Congo-Kinshasa, Feb. 27, 1951; bass), Nyoka Longo "Jossart" (born......

PEPE: THE LITERAL AND FIGURATIVE GIANT OF AFRICAN MUSIC

January 14, 2025 - 04:45 PM PEPE: THE LITERAL AND FIGURATIVE GIANT OF AFRICAN MUSIC. The year is 1991, and Pepe Kalle is visiting Tanzania. He has a scheduled show in Arusha, and the team is traveling around Arusha in a taxi, marveling at the picturesque aura of the town situated at the foot of an inactive volcanic Mt. Meru, a town known for its vibrant nightlife. An enchanted passenger is engaged in a hearty banter about the town, a conversation that happens in Lingala. The driver is female, in itself a rare occurrence, but that's not all. There is something more about her. Ordinarily, Tanzanians don't speak Lingala, although the reverse is true: most Congolese speak Swahili, especially those from Eastern Congo, as......

SHIDA ZA DUNIA LYRICS

January 13, 2025 - 03:07 PM Rafiki yangu alikuja nyumbani,Kunielezea shida Fulani,Ati alifukuzwa kazini na hajui atafanya nini,Mke wake amemutoroka,Rafiki zake wanamcheka,Shida amepata nyingi amechoka,Dunia anajuta.Acha kulia, shida za dunia,Hebu tulia mungu anakujali pia,Acha kulia, shida za dunia,Hebu tulia mungu anakujali pia,Maisha mwendo ni pole,Ukipata shida leo usikonde,Wengi wako kama wewe usijali,Acha kulia ni Maisha makali,Tazama kwanza uone kesho,Usikonde uwape kichekesho,Maisha itakuwa na matatizo,Uombe mungu, atakupa uwezo,Acha kulia, shida za dunia,Hebu tulia mungu anakujali piaAcha kulia, shida za dunia,Hebu tulia mungu anakujali pia,Hizo shida usifikirie uko nazo pekee yako,Labda mungu anakuletea......

CHAMELEONE DOWN, BUT NOT OUT!

January 11, 2025 - 05:53 AM Ugandan musician Joseph Mayanja, known by his stage name Jose Chameleone, was flown to the USA last week for further treatment. He had been rushed to the hospital in critical condition. The musical sensation, with over 13 albums in a career spanning two decades, had been diagnosed with chronic pancreatitis, a condition often caused by excessive alcoholism. His health has deteriorated significantly in recent months. Guests, including the country's president Yoweri Museveni, fellow musicians, and celebrities, had been visiting the Kampala hospital to express their solidarity with the ailing icon. The state catered for his flight abroad, recognizing his monumental status in the......

LAYILE LYRICS WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION

January 09, 2025 - 03:42 PM ENGLISH TRANSLATION 1) Layile booked for an unplanned holiday for meFor me to go to restThis will allow him toPlay with othersAh play with others (women) 2) Layile shared my loveLayile betrayed my love ye ye, ah Layile ehWhat can I do 3) Layile booked for an unplanned holiday for meFor me to go to restThis will allow him toPlay with othersAh play with others (women) 4) Layile shared my loveLayile betrayed my love ye ye, ah Layile ehWhat can I do (FRANCO) 5) Layile, how come you’ve betrayed our loveWhile you send me and the kids on holidayYou also plan to stay partyingWith other women 6) You’ll take me and the kidssend us to cold countriesYou know I suffer from......

KENYAN EXPORTED HIS GUITAR WIZARDRY TO CANADA

January 09, 2025 - 01:00 PM KENYAN EXPORTED HIS GUITAR WIZARDRY TO CANADA ADAM NDARO SOLOMON is a multi-talented musician who was a 2005 Juno Award Winner and a double winner at TAMA (Toronto African Music Awards) for Best Release and Best New Performers in 1997. Adam was born in Mombasa, Kenya, and began performing at an early age, playing kivoti (flute) and kayaamba (shaker) at village celebrations and festivals. He established his career playing lead guitar and singing on recordings and videos with Kenya's most popular bands and musicians, including Joseph Kamaru, Daudi Kabaka, Zetta success band, Kabasselleh Ochieng, Bana Citoyen, Super Kalles, Bana Batoto, Super Mazembe, Less Wanyika, Popo Lipo of Lessa Lessan,......

NDAYA BY MPONGO LOVE LYRICS WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION

January 09, 2025 - 05:00 AM NDAYA BY MPONGO LOVE Nayebaki iiih,(I just knew that,)Suka se kotingama eeh,(At last, my marriage will hold,)Ya ngai na mobali na ngai iih,(My marriage with my husband,)Pantalo mokaba mama aaah,(We will stick together like a belt on a trouser,my dear rival,)Tobalana kosukisa bilobela ango ya bato ooh,(We got married to end the peoples' idle talk/gossips,)Likwela ya ngai na cherry suka lilita ma aah.(This is my marriage with my sweetheart, only death will do us part, my dear rival.)Nayebaki iiih,(I just knew that,)Suka se kotingama eeh,(At last, my marriage will hold,)Ya ngai na mobali na ngai iih,(My marriage with my husband,)pantalo mokaba mama aaah,(We will stick together like a belt on......

MBARAKA MWINSHEHE MWARUKA

January 08, 2025 - 01:00 PM MBARAKA MWINSHEHE MWARUKA “Hakuna kitu kibaya sana humu duniani kama shidaHaichagui mtu siku wala miaka oh oh ohHaina katu taarifa shida wengi shida bila hodiSi mtoto wala mkubwa wote shida...Kila siku shida Shida haiishi hadi siku ya mwisho oh ohh...” These are the lyrics from one of the many songs that used to be played early in the mornings on the Voice of Kenya radio, now KBC. The man behind these immortal words was Tanzanian singer Mbaraka Mwaruka Mwinshehe, who died 38 years ago. Mbaraka was born on June 27, 1944, and was the second born in a family of 12 children. His father, Mwinshehe Mwaruka, was a clerk at one of the big sisal farms in Tanzania. But the early......

Jabulani Library

MAMA MIA LYRICS BY JOSE CHAMELEONE

LETHAL GUITAR FORMATIONS IN AFRICAN MUSIC

ZAIKO LANGA LANGA

PEPE: THE LITERAL AND FIGURATIVE GIANT OF AFRICAN MUSIC

SHIDA ZA DUNIA LYRICS

CHAMELEONE DOWN, BUT NOT OUT!

LAYILE LYRICS WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION

KENYAN EXPORTED HIS GUITAR WIZARDRY TO CANADA

NDAYA BY MPONGO LOVE LYRICS WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION

MBARAKA MWINSHEHE MWARUKA

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MAMA MIA LYRICS BY JOSE CHAMELEONE

LETHAL GUITAR FORMATIONS IN AFRICAN MUSIC

ZAIKO LANGA LANGA

PEPE: THE LITERAL AND FIGURATIVE GIANT OF AFRICAN MUSIC

SHIDA ZA DUNIA LYRICS

CHAMELEONE DOWN, BUT NOT OUT!

LAYILE LYRICS WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION

KENYAN EXPORTED HIS GUITAR WIZARDRY TO CANADA

NDAYA BY MPONGO LOVE LYRICS WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION

MBARAKA MWINSHEHE MWARUKA

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