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Raymond Shaban Mwakyusa (born 22 August 1993 in Nzovwe, Mbeya region) wins a national freestyle rap competition in 2011 and joins the Tip Top Connection group in 2012. — Bongo flava, Afro-pop
Biographie
Raymond Shaban Mwakyusa, born on August 22, 1993 in Nzovwe, Mbeya region, won in 2011, still a high school freestyle rap competition, then joined the Tip Top Connection group in 2012. Signed by WCB Wasafi in 2015, he drilled in 2016 with "Kwetu" and in 2017 became the first Tanzanian artist to win a BET Award (Viewers' Choice Best New International Act). His collaboration "Mama Tetema" with Maluma (2021), certified Disco de Oro by RIAA in 2022, appeared on the album *Don Juan* de Maluma (2023), named at the Grammy Awards.
In 2021, he founded his label Next Level Music — of which Macvoice was the first signed artist — and then left WCB Wasafi in July 2022 to devote himself to it. He remained active in 2024-2026 with the album *The Big One* (visualizer "Slow" with Jay Melody, ©2025 Next Level Music) and the official "TOTOTO" clips with Calad and "Mbeya" with Nyabingi (2026).
Pro Kit & contact
Public contact information: its official Facebook page (see link above).