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Daudi Kabaka

Daudi Kabaka has been played on NTS in shows including Plz Make It Ruins w/ Vegyn, featured first on 7 June 2019. Songs played include African Twist and African Twist.

Daudi Kabaka (1939-2001) was an Ugandan-born Kenyan singer. The type of music he is known for is called enga, a popular style in East Africa. His best-known songs include "African Twist", "Harambee Harambee", and "Western Shilo". His song "Helule Helule" was covered by The Tremeloes in the late 60s and became a hit in the United Kingdom.

Kabaka is also well known for his Kenyan classic "Harambee Harambee," which largely reflects the aspirations of postcolonial Kenya…

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African Twist
Daudi Kabaka
Polydor1982
African Twist
Daudi KabakaPolydor1982
Discogs
African Twist
Daudi Kabaka, The T.B. Eagles
Atlantic1976
African Twist
Daudi Kabaka, The T.B. EaglesAtlantic1976
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