The DDC Mlimani Park Orchestra, one of Tanzania’s most popular muziki wa dansi bands, was founded in 1978 by former Juwata Jazz Band members Muhiddin Maalim and Abdallah Gama. They have recently released a song titled “Fikiri Nisamee.” Enjoy!
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“Fikiri Nisamee” by DDC Mlimani Park Orchestra is a classic muziki wa dansi song from Tanzania. Released in the 1980s, the song blends intricate lyrics and rhythmic melodies, showcasing the band’s signature style, sikinde, which draws inspiration from traditional Tanzanian dances. The lyrics focus on themes of forgiveness and reconciliation, reflecting deep emotional appeal, which is common in the band’s poetic work. Produced by prominent members like Hassani Bitchuka and Cosmas Chidumule, the song is beloved for its rich instrumentation, particularly the interplay between guitars and horns.
Listen to, “DDC Mlimani Park – Fikiri Nisamee” below;
