Alikiba, a Tanzanian musician, delivers “Mahaba,” a love ballad in his native tongue.
The Swahili term “Mahaba” literally translates to “love.” In three minutes, Alikiba creates a passable tune.
with Yogo Beats, a record producer, receiving production credit. Alikiba’s first song of the year is “Mahaba.”
The performer produces a sound that is akin to a breath of fresh air by fusing the explosive tempo and intensity of Afrobeats with the percussive and electronic vibes of Electronic Dance Music.
The song may also be on Alikiba’s upcoming sophomore album, which is due out in a few months.
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