Girl Power: Songstress On The Rise

The Musical scene in Tanzania has gradually developed in the years. More and more talent is being discovered through the social media platforms such as Soundcloud, Audiomack and Spotify. These platforms have played a major role in the lives of various young female artists, who’ve come to shine and there’s no sign of letting go of the spotlight.

The Musical scene in Tanzania has gradually developed in the years. More and more talent is being discovered through the social media platforms such as Soundcloud, Audiomack and Spotify. These platforms have played a major role in the lives of various young female artists, who’ve come to shine and there’s no sign of letting go of the spotlight.

NAOMISIA

The 20 year old songstress came into the musical scene in 2016 during her first live performance at the alternative nights in Dar-Es-Salaam. Her music prior to that was largely played in soundcloud with hit songs such as “with you” and features from Bar Es Salaam among others. The growing fan base from soundcloud enabled her to grow as a well-known young artist in Dar-Es-Salaam.

‘The Resident cool girl’ continues to shine brighter with the accomplishment of her first single titled “Mishe” in 2018 which was received by the listeners all over Tanzania and outside with so much love.

The beautiful songstress continues to capture our hearts and ears with the news of her new upcoming projects such as the new single titled ‘kama kawa’ and her debuting EP coming out soon. Be sure to look out for Naomisia on all social media platforms to keep up with the uprising star

TURUNESH

The beautiful artiste started off from soundcloud with her self-titled EP IN 2016 which gave her a tremendous fan base online.

Her second self-titled album in 2017, pushed her over the skies. With heartwarming melodies such as ‘midnight’ to the tearful ‘weary’, Turunesh proved that she’s here to make beautiful soothing music.

Currently, she has released singles titled ‘Eti’, ‘Arewa’, ‘Malkia’ all paying homage to her Swahili love ballad skills. The year 2019, has

been a wonderful year so far for the local artist, with the welcoming of her new album ‘Coastal Cider’. Turunesh continues to shine and we are here for it.

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Naitwa Salma

Sista dada, the beautiful talented singer, songwriter and poet. Her majestic songs tell a story of intimate love of life, love of one another, peace and all the above . The words expressed in every song entail a deeper meaning leaving the listener with the need to hear more.

The sounds and rhythm that are a part of Naitwa Salma’s music, can be described as earthly Erykah Badu tones. From her well known song titled “Pumzi”, one can feel such immense ease when listening to her. Sista dada is found on soundcloud under the name ‘naitwasalma’. Be sure to give her a listen if you love good music.

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