Top Trending Music in Tanzania 2020 [Videos]
11 December 2020
[Photo Credit:Hivisasa]
By Paul A.
As the year comes to a close, we look at the best trending music from Bongo land that has ruled the airwaves in 2020.
Here are the top ten trending Bongo hits in 2020:
Waah - Diamond Platnumz ft Kofi Olomide
This dance-inspired song capped Diamond's 2020. Through the song, we can see the versatility of Kofi and Diamond to adapt to new sounds. Notably, the song amassed a record 10 million views in a week.
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Jeje - Diamond Platnumz
The Jeje single opened Diamond's year by storm. It introduced the 'Jeje' dance that spread across the continent. Once again, Diamond expressed his creativity in performing and songwriting.
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Dodo - Alikiba
Alikiba ushered in 2020 with the love-inspired Dodo single that had a captivating video featuring Hamissa Mobetto. Through this track, Alikiba's lyrical mastery came out with well-thought rhymes.
Te Amo - Rayvanny ft Maricoa
The Te Amo single was the lead song from the 'Flowers' EP. The love theme makes this song last generation, thanks to Rayvanny delivery. Notably, the production was also unique, with captivating beats.
Bedroom - Harmonize
The song was off the 'Afro East' album. Harmonize showed the world he was capable of switching from Swahili to English and make hits. The video complimented some of the explicit lyrics.
Kaka Tuchati - Rostam
This hip-hop track elevated creativity to another level. The video which features a video call conversation did not utilize an expensive camera or equipment. The song stood out as it featured a coronavirus sensitization message.
I like it - Darassa ft Sho Madjozi
After a musical hiatus, Darassa made a comeback with this love hip-hop track. The collabo stood out since both Darassa and Madjozi could rap Swahili. The Abba produced beat blended the bongo and South Africa sound.
Kwaru - Zuchu
Kwaru is Off the 'I am Zuchu' EP, this song gave fans a glimpse of what to expect from Zuchu across the year. Zuchu showed us how to blend a Taarab background with new school bongo music.
Acha Lizame - Nandy ft Harmonize
From the single announcement, it was bound to be a hit considering that the two musicians are currently ruling airwaves across the region. The two combined their songwriting prowess to give us this jam.
Unaniweza - Jux
The king of bongo RnB makes it to the list. What stood out in this song was Jux's consistency to deliver high-quality love lyrics that are captivating to any audience.
Other top songs from 2020 that did not make it on the list include; Gwiji by Maua Sama ft Mwana FA, Zuchu ft Diamond Cheche, Ushamba by Harmonize among others.
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