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Ngoma​-​Mshago

by Nabalayo

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The lyrics are part of a borrowed phrase from a cultural folk dance from the Pokomo people of the Coast of Kenya. The name of the dance is Mshago and is a courtship dance that was performed by young men and women in order to select viable partners as well as for their own entertainment

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Pekeshe Mwambile mulamuanadza
Pekeshe wari unagoma ha!
unagoma dede!

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released June 7, 2020
written , sung and produced by nabalayo

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Nabalayo Nairobi, Kenya

Nabalayo is a Nairobi-based music maker, illustrator and East African Griot.

Her music is composed in the Changanya genre that she pioneered.

The music she makes is ethereal, combining light airy vocals with complex African idioms and heavy electronic sounds to give her listeners an experience that is out of this world.
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