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Queen Darleen

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Queen Darleen, born Mwanahawa Abdul Juma, is a multi-talented Tanzanian bongo flava and afro-pop musician, singer, producer, and fashionista. Notably, she is the sister of Tanzanian sensation Diamond Platnumz. Her journey in the music industry began in the early 2000s, and she made history as the first female artist signed to the prestigious WCB Wasafi record label. In 2006, she released her debut single, "Wajua," featuring Tanzanian star Alikiba. However, Queen Darleen is most celebrated for her hit "Kijuso," a collaboration with Rayvanny that has solidified her status as a prominent figure in Tanzanian music. With her passion and dedication, Queen Darleen continues to make waves in the music scene.

Discography

Singles⁷

Bachela2020 • singleTracks: 1

Mbali2019 • singleTracks: 1

Tawire2019 • singleTracks: 1

Muhogo2019 • singleTracks: 1

Touch2017 • singleTracks: 1

Ntakufilisi2017 • singleTracks: 1

Kijuso2017 • singleTracks: 1

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