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Olivia Ambani is an award winning singer- songwriter, from Kenya who won songwriter of the year at Cafe Ngoma awards in 2022.
She also nominated for two awards for The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA, 2019) in the continental category for Best Female Artiste in African Inspirational Music and Songwriter of The Year in Africa. In late 2018 Olivia Ambani was also selected to be part of #emPawa100 artists, selected by emPawa Africa a competition founded by Mr Eazi, that was searching for 100 talented artists from all over Africa.
In April 2020 Olivia Ambani released her debut album – THE AWAKENING – featuring 14 songs all written and performed by her, including her inspirational single – Better Than Just Fine – that she released in 2019 thanks to emPawa Africa. In March 2021 her song - Falling Star - was featured in a movie “Just In Time” showing on NETFLIX.Olivia Ambani released her 1st electronic Soulful House EP - Take A Chance - in January 2022. Take A Chance was released by independent UK label WeAreIdyll Records. The EP has been featured on BBC Introducing show and been on Top 20 on several Traxsource charts (Soulful House Essentials, Afro House Essentials, Afro House & Soulful). In March 2022 - Dreams of My Guku - by SBfire featuring Olivia Ambani was released. A soulful electronic house track dedicated to her grandmother (Guku). Dreams of My Guku topped the charts in South Africa on Gagasi Fm’s Dance Music charts.
She also nominated for two awards for The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA, 2019) in the continental category for Best Female Artiste in African Inspirational Music and Songwriter of The Year in Africa. In late 2018 Olivia Ambani was also selected to be part of #emPawa100 artists, selected by emPawa Africa a competition founded by Mr Eazi, that was searching for 100 talented artists from all over Africa.
In April 2020 Olivia Ambani released her debut album – THE AWAKENING – featuring 14 songs all written and performed by her, including her inspirational single – Better Than Just Fine – that she released in 2019 thanks to emPawa Africa. In March 2021 her song - Falling Star - was featured in a movie “Just In Time” showing on NETFLIX.Olivia Ambani released her 1st electronic Soulful House EP - Take A Chance - in January 2022. Take A Chance was released by independent UK label WeAreIdyll Records. The EP has been featured on BBC Introducing show and been on Top 20 on several Traxsource charts (Soulful House Essentials, Afro House Essentials, Afro House & Soulful). In March 2022 - Dreams of My Guku - by SBfire featuring Olivia Ambani was released. A soulful electronic house track dedicated to her grandmother (Guku). Dreams of My Guku topped the charts in South Africa on Gagasi Fm’s Dance Music charts.
Monthly listeners
1,465
Followers
522
Top Cities
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Nairobi353 listeners -
Johannesburg189 listeners -
Pretoria125 listeners
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Durban102 listeners
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Cape Town51 listeners
Most popular tracks
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53,276 | 6:01 | 2023-08-08 | |
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24,252 | 4:01 | 2024-03-08 | |
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16,917 | 3:04 | 2020-04-09 | |
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9,063 | 4:52 | 2022-01-21 | |
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5,241 | 3:31 | 2022-01-21 | |
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5,207 | 4:53 | 2019-02-22 | |
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4,942 | 3:35 | 2024-10-11 | |
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4,917 | 7:03 | 2020-10-05 | |
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4,466 | 8:19 | 2024-10-11 | |
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4,140 | 4:14 | 2020-04-09 |
