Born from a fusion of hip-hop, Afrobeat, and Swahili storytelling, Bongo Flava has become a symbol of Tanzanian pride. Artists like Diamond Platnumz and Ali Kiba have turned it into a continental ...

Kenyans love Bongo Flava. Our airwaves, TV music shows, local shops and even promotional roadshows play a good amount of Bongo music. And what’s not to love about these Tanzanian songs?

This may have affected Trevor Zegras and all the other players, meaning that the Bongo National Anthem had that rhythmic and beat music, which may have distracted them from performing well in the ...

African music icon Kanda Bongo Man is set to return to the Isle of Man this summer for a celebration of ‘soukous’ music.

While there is no doubt genge and bongo music enjoy a massive following in East Africa, the debate over which is more popular rages on. Florence Ntinyari says genge is the music of choice.