The DDC Mlimani Park Orchestra, one of Tanzania’s most popular muziki wa dansi bands, was founded in 1978 by former Juwata Jazz Band members Muhiddin Maalim and Abdallah Gama. They have recently released a song titled “Barua Toka Kwa Mama.” Enjoy!
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“Barua Toka Kwa Mama” by the DDC Mlimani Park Orchestra is a beloved classic in Tanzanian muziki wa dansi, celebrated for its emotional resonance and melodic beauty. Released in the 1980s, this poignant song takes the form of a heartfelt letter from a mother to her child, exploring themes of maternal love and wisdom. The track beautifully blends traditional Tanzanian rhythms with contemporary instruments, embodying the sikinde style. Under the leadership of renowned musicians such as Muhiddin Maalim and Hassan Bitchuka, the orchestra became a cornerstone of the Tanzanian music landscape.
Listen to, “DDC Mlimani Park – Barua Toka Kwa Mama” below;
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