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Ben Pol
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Bio
Benard Michael Paul Mnyang'anga, known by his stage name Ben Pol, is a highly talented Tanzanian singer and songwriter. Ben Pol's musical style traverses genres such as R&B, pop, and Afrobeat, blending traditional Tanzanian sounds with contemporary elements. His chart-topping hits like "Moyo Mashine," "Phone," and "Ningefanyaje" have solidified his position as a celebrated artist. Collaborating with notable musicians, both locally and internationally, Ben Pol has showcased his versatility and musical prowess. His electrifying stage presence has captivated audiences, and he has received numerous awards, including Tanzania Music Awards, for his exceptional talent. Ben Pol, continues to inspire and make an impact with his soul-stirring vocals and captivating music, representing the vibrancy and creativity of Tanzanian music on the global stage.
Discography
Albums3
Flamingo
Flamingo2023 • AlbumTracks: 8
I Am Ben Pol
I Am Ben Pol2020 • albumTracks: 7
Maboma
Maboma2012 • albumTracks: 16
Singles3
Show Off
Show Off2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Ebenezer
Ebenezer2020 • singleTracks: 1
Moyo Mashine
Moyo Mashine2016 • singleTracks: 1
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