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 The Hottest Gambian Songster Amie Dibba

Amie Dibba known to some as Amina, is an inspiring young woman that is determined to make positive change in the life of the average Gambian female. At age 21, she has gained so much admiration, fame, popularity and respect from her mates and younger ones. Amie was born of Gambian parents in Texas but has lived in Minnesota since the age of two. Unlike most who would connect to or take the Americanism, Amie has decided to stay connected to her roots and strongly
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 FlexMan ( Hardo Ranks )

Pencha Bi's Ex-Hardcore Sing-Jay: Formerly, 'Hardo Ranks' ,'Principal' and Now Called FlexMan
Flx-Man
has been in the music industry for over thirteen years. He started doing music when he was at high school, and simultaneously hosting a radio show called Pencha B Reggae and Ragga showcase at Citizen FM in Kanifing Layout.After two years of hosting this Radio Show he decided to form a musical group with some of his colleagues and came up with the name Pencha B
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 Marion Georgestone, Gambia's very own Marcia Griffith

Sunshine is a new song set to break into the British R&B scene. The video shoot of the yet-to-be released single confirmed the fact of the song been tipped for imminent success. “It’s a great song and I bet it will go places,” remarks the director of Northbound Production where the clip was shot. “It has the appeal, and with the quality of its video clip I think...Read More

 Mustapha Coker

Widely known by his music sobriquet as Mystic MC, a Gambian-Dannish based reggae dancehall star has done it again. He is one of the Gambian..... He is currently on promotional tour of Europe and the U.S for his second album...Read More    Listen
 Jaliba Kuyateh

Jaliba Kuyateh and his Kumareh Band combine both traditional and modern instruments and styles. His band has existed for more than 18 years. He has extensively toured Europe and America and is regarded today as the "Gambian Cultural Ambassador".Taught under the tutelage of his father from the age of five, Jaliba Kuyate is both a composer and a performer of calibre. A humble artist who has not been blinded by his fame, Jaliba has composed many songs conveying messages to the people...Read More

 

 Lamin Saho

Lamin Saho
Aka Jali Lamin Saho, Son of the Late Great Jali Yankuba Saho. Is one of Gambias’ Hotest kora players who flourished in the Late 90s when he was featured  live on TV (GRTS) doing some amazing performance alongside a band he formed. He has since established himself as a professional artist and has produced an amazing  list of hit songs and Albums that are enjoyed by most Gambians who love and celebrate traditional Gambian music and culture. Lamin's full profile coming soon.
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 Jalex (Winner of the Smiling coast Riddim Competition)

Malang Touray, aka Jalex, was born in the town of Bakau, in the Gambia. The Grandson of a famous Griot, Jali Foday, he has been inspired by music since his early childhood - an inspiration that came from his grandfather's great work as a cultural musician Read more  
 
 Dr.Olugander

Dr.Olugander whose real name is Omar Ndong was born and brought up in The Gambia. This young,popular, talented and versatile Gambian musician started singing at a tender age through the inspiration of his grandfather who was a great cultural musician...Read More
 
 Jungle P

Is West Africa’s most authentic Ragamuffin/SingJay international act. In parallel with the most recent trend of reggae’s hottest offspring, ragga/bashment, Jungle P has often been mistaken for a rooted Jamaican. His conscious lyrical strength is unshakable, his patois is the proper dose achieved in Kingston, Montego Bay, Mandeville...Read More

 

 Biography of Nancy

Nancy Nanz whose real name is Mammy Nancy Waggeh was born in Banjul on the 2nd October 1986 at the street called Tobacco Road in The Gambia. Her father is Ebou Waggeh a journalist who used to work at the Gambia Radio and Television services (GRTS) and her mum is Ida Sosseh.

Nancy is a Muslim and rose in a well-cultured Muslim background. Her great grand mother on her mum’s side was a great artist of her time who was into acting and singing on cultural issues. She always sang for the “Fanal” (Lanterns) during Christmas, New Year and other...Read More

 

 Sambou Susso

Sambou was born in Banjul in the early 70s and unlike most young Gambian artists, she hails from a griot family that really gave her a jumpstart in her musical career. From 1991 to date, she has released lots of singles including 'mindaan du diaam', which instantly became a hit song. Sambou is about to release her debut album very soon.

 
 


 


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