For years, live performance in Tanzania’s Bongo Flava scene has existed between two competing realities: audiences expect energetic, polished shows, while many artistes rely heavily on backing tracks ...

IN the evolving story of Tanzania’s Bongo Flava music, some names have earned lasting respect through talent, creativity and ...

A month after he released his latest video Utanipenda, Tanzania’s Diamond Platinumz is attracting a huge debate as to whether he is predicting his end. The emotional song sounds like a premonition ...

THE Motown bass guitar virtuoso James Jameson is virtually unknown in Tanzania’s Bongo Flava music despite drawing the ...

SIKU tatu tangu mwanamuziki wa Bongo Flava, Juma Jux na mkewe Priscilla Ojo, maarufu kama Priscy, kuweka wazi kwa mara ya ...

Tanzania — WHEN Bongo Flava marked its 30th anniversary in Dar es Salaam and Mwanza recently, the celebrations were meant to be simple acts of nostalgia. What was expected was a clap for the pioneers, ...

Dar es Salaam — THE Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Paul Makonda has called on Tanzanians to turn out in large numbers for the 30th anniversary celebration of Bongo Fleva, ...