Bi Kidude - Alaminadura

Bi Kidude
Song Name: Alaminadura
By: Bi Kidude
Country: Tanzania
Song Local Name: Not available
Album: Zanzibara, Vol. 4: The Diva Of Zanzibari Music
Link to buy: Amazon
Genre: folk music of Tanzania , traditional music of Tanzania , folk music of Zanzibar , taarab
Date Added: 09 May 2017
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Fatuma binti Baraka, also known as Bi Kidude, was a Zanzibari-born Tanzanian Taarab singer. She has been called the "queen of Taarab and Unyago music" and was inspired by Siti binti Saad. Born in the village of Mfagimaringo, Bi Kidude was the daughter of a coconut seller in colonial Zanzibar. Bi Kidude's exact date of birth is unknown and much of her life story is uncorroborated. In 2005, Bi Kidude received the WOMEX award for her contribution to music and culture in Zanzibar.

Song: Alaminadura
Album: Zanzibara, Vol. 4: The Diva Of Zanzibari Music
Artist: Bi Kidude

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