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Msafiri Zawose is a leading voice in Afro-fusion and Gogo music from Tanzania, blending ancestral rhythms with global sounds. Son of the late legend Hukwe Zawose (Real World Records), Msafiri carries forward the legacy with deep roots in traditional instruments like the ilimba, zeze, and ngoma, while pushing boundaries through electronic and contemporary styles.
His breakout album Uhamiaji (Soundway Records) introduced the world to a fresh take on Tanzanian fusion—organic, spiritual, and danceable. Msafiri’s music has reached global audiences through stages like WOMAD, Sauti za Busara, and Abu Dhabi Festival, and on major platforms like FIFA 22’s official soundtrack. Projects like WEMA (On the Corner Records) and “Simanzi” showcase his range—from meditative storytelling to Afrobeat-inspired anthems.
Recognized for his high-energy live shows and cultural advocacy, Msafiri merges tradition with innovation. His sound speaks to fans of world music, Afro-electronic, roots, and crossover African dance genres. In the studio or on stage, Msafiri Zawose is redefining East African music for a global generation.
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His breakout album Uhamiaji (Soundway Records) introduced the world to a fresh take on Tanzanian fusion—organic, spiritual, and danceable. Msafiri’s music has reached global audiences through stages like WOMAD, Sauti za Busara, and Abu Dhabi Festival, and on major platforms like FIFA 22’s official soundtrack. Projects like WEMA (On the Corner Records) and “Simanzi” showcase his range—from meditative storytelling to Afrobeat-inspired anthems.
Recognized for his high-energy live shows and cultural advocacy, Msafiri merges tradition with innovation. His sound speaks to fans of world music, Afro-electronic, roots, and crossover African dance genres. In the studio or on stage, Msafiri Zawose is redefining East African music for a global generation.
🎧 Follow for Gogo Fusion | Afro-Futurism | African Soul
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