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Matano Juma

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Bio

Matano Juma is another Taarab artist to beat in terms of fame and making songs. He is a performer, a song writer and a producer. He is from Tanzania and speaks Swahili as his mother language. He makes music with ease and his music is wildly accepted within an outside his home country.

Discography

Albums⁶

Matano Juma Vol.3a2014 • AlbumTracks: 5

Matano Juma Vol.12014 • AlbumTracks: 7

Matano Juma Vol.3b2014 • AlbumTracks: 6

Matano Juma Vol.1b2014 • AlbumTracks: 6

Matano Juma Vol.2a2014 • AlbumTracks: 7

Matano Juma Vol.2b2014 • AlbumTracks: 6

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