- Les
Wanyika is a
prominent band with
Tanzanian and
Kenyan members based in Nairobi, Kenya. It was
formed in 1978 when
drummer Rashid Juma,
guitarist Omar...
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Mijikenda ("the Nine Tribes") are a
group of nine
related Bantu ethnic groups inhabiting the
coast of Kenya,
between the
Sabaki and the Umba rivers, in...
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Simba Wanyika was a Kenyan-based band
created in 1971 by
Tanzanian brothers Wilson Kinyonga and
George Kinyonga, and
disbanded in 1994.
Simba Wanyika and...
- The
Wanyika bands refer to the
various offshoots of the
prominent Tanzanian/Kenyan band
Simba Wanyika.
These bands were all Kenya-based,
although their...
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Wanyika bands,
including Simba Wanyika and its
offshoots Willy Paul Wyre...
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Wilson Kinyonga founded the
rumba band
Simba Wanyika which would later spawn Les
Wanyika,
Super Wanyika Stars and
other offshoots.
George and
Wilson Kinyonga...
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Ethnicity African Location Zimbabwe,
Mozambique Parent tribe Shona Demonym(s)
Wanyika Manyika Wasu
Branches 5
Language Manyika Urban Dialect Manyika (Northern...
- culture,
named after the
bishop Les Moto-Moto, a
Kenyan band; see List of
Wanyika bands "Moto Moto" (song), a 2019 song by DJ Arafat; see DJ
Arafat discography...
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eventually becoming the
Simba Wanyika Band. The band
first split in 1978, when many of the
group members formed Les
Wanyika.
Other notable Congolese groups...
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formed around Tanzanian groups like
Simba Wanyika,
giving rise to
offshoots like Les
Wanyika and
Super Wanyika Stars.
Maroon Commandos, a Nairobi-based...