Ali Kiba
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[[File:Alikiba.jpg<!-- replace image!-->|210px|upright=1]] Musician Ali Kiba | |
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Ali Saleh Kiba November 26, 1986<ref>"ALI KIBA– ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY". bongo5.com. Retrieved 5 June 2015.</ref> Iringa Tanzania |
Nationality | Tanzanian |
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Ali Saleh Kiba (born 1986) better known by his stage name Ali Kiba or AliKiba, is a Tanzanian singer, songwriter, recording artist under his label Rockstar4000, actor and ambassador of wildaid. He is best known for his hit songs "Mwana", "Chekecha Cheketua" "Cinderella", "Nakshi Nakshi", "Usiniseme", "Dushelele", "Mapenzi YanaRun Dunia", "Macmuga" and for his collaboration with R. Kelly and other African musicians in One8 project. Following his return after been quiet for 3 years, he released the single "Mwana and Chekecha", and went on to win six awards at the 2015 Tanzania Music Awards and breaking the record on Mkito.com as the most downloaded songs of the year 2015. view album here Ali Kiba Cinderella.
Ali Kiba
Ali Kiba is one of Africa’s biggest stars and His name is a household name steadily becoming internationally. So influential is Alikiba the Tanzaniaian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete honored him for his valuable contribution to Tanzanian Music and Arts and Culture feted him.In 2011, Alikiba was voted as “the most popular artist top Selling in East Africa” - Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda.
Biography
Kiba lives in Dar Es Salam, and was born on 29 November 1986.<ref>"ni wakati wangu". bongo5. yasin ngitu. Retrieved 20 October 2015.</ref> His younger brother Abdu Kiba is also a musician.<ref>"Mdogo wa Ali Kiba Atoa Nyimbo Mpya Akimshirikisha Rubby.Song Abdul Kiba featuring Rubby .Usikilize Ama Kuudownload Hapa". Udaku Specially. Retrieved 2015-10-20.</ref>
Discography
Singles
- Lupela (2016)
- Mwana 2015
- Chekecha 2015
- Dushelele
- CINDERELLA
- MAC MUGA
- NAKSHI NAKSHI MREMBO
- SABRINA
- MSELA
- NJIWA
- KUFOSI MAPENZI
- USINISEME
- RAGGATONE
- NAMZIMIA
- SIKUONI
- KUTESEKA
- NICHUUM
- NAMSHUKURU MUNGU
- Msiniseme
- Mapenzi Yana Run Dunia
- Karim
- Kidela" <small>(featuring Abdu Kiba)</small>
Tanzania Music Awards
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Nominations | 10 |
On 25 March 2015, Ali Kiba set a new record at the Tanzania Music Awards by winning 6 awards.He won 5 awards for one song, 1 award for another song and Best Male Entertainer of the Year in Tanzania Music Awards, The previous record was set by 90%. A recording artist who walked away with 2 awards at the 2012 Tanzania Music Awards.