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<\/a><\/p>\n“Kiukweli mtu ambaye anatucheleweshea foleni yetu ni Chibu tu kwa sababu ni mtu wa kwanza alipata idea ya kutoa albamu mwaka huu tulikuwa tunaheshimu wazo lake sisi tukawa wa pili. Kwa hiyo nilikuwa na wazo la kutoa kwa mwaka huu, nilikawa nataka yeye atoe na mimi nitoe na wengine wote watoe, watu kibao wana mangoma ndani,” said Rich Mavoko.<\/p>\n
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Wasafi artists can’t drop new album, at least not this year. Rich Mavoko says their boss Diamond Platnumz has blocked them from releasing new album. Rich Mavoko signed to Diamond’s Wasafi Record in May 2016. The Tanzanian singer was previously signed to King Kaka’s Kaka Empire record which is located in Nairobi. Mavoko was praised […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2834,"featured_media":17348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[338,21368],"class_list":["post-17343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-diamond-platnumz-news","tag-rich-mavoko-news"],"yoast_head":"\n
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