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词条 Jhikoman
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  1. Early life

  2. Professional Involvements

  3. Personal life

  4. Discography

      Albums    Chikondi    Tupendane    Yapo    Moyo Unadunda    Singles  

  5. References

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| name = Jhikoman
| birth_name = Jhikolabwino Siza Manyika
| alias = Jhiko Manyika
| background = solo_singer
| birth_place = Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
| genre = {{hlist| Afro-Acoustic | Afro-Reggae | World:East Africa }}
| instrument = {{hlist|Vocals|Guitar}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Music Artist|Painter|Sculptor|Farmer}}
| years_active = 1994–present
| associated_acts = Jhikoman and The Afrikabisa Band
| label = [https://www.reverbnation.com/label/afrikabisarecords Afrikabisa Records]
| website = {{URL|jhikoman.com}}
}}Jhikoman (born as Jhikolabwino Siza Manyika, also known as Jhiko Manyika) is a well-known Tanzanian reggae artist. He has served as an active musician since 1994 and toured extensively in both Europe and Africa. He combines acoustic reggae with African music. Jhikoman sings in English, Swahili and mother tongue Nyasaksi.[1]

His music provides him a voice to raise awareness about social oppression and injustice. He uses it as a medium for communicating messages of peace, love and unity.[2]

Early life

Jhikoman was born in 1972 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He is the third child in the family. He has 9 other siblings, 6 brothers and 3 sisters. In addition to music, Jhikoman works as a painter, cartoonist, sculptor and a farmer. He currently resides in Bagamoyo, Tanzania.[3]

Professional Involvements

He is the lead singer of the Afrikabisa Band, since 2000. He is the vocal coach for his record label AfrikaBisa Records.In 2012, he joined as a vocal advisor at the Bagamoyo Institute of Art and Culture and TaSUBa[4]

He has produced several albums and performed widely in Europe and Africa such as Mela in Oslo, Norway, World Village festival / Maalma Kylassa in Helsinki, Finland; Exeter Respect Festival in Exeter, Devon, UK and locally at ZIFF- Zanzibar International Film Festival, and Sauti za Busara in Zanzibar as well as Bagamoyo International Art Festival etc.[5]

Personal life

He is married to Vicky Manyika and has three children – two daughters, Chimwemwe and Ntendele and son, Ife.

Discography

His music can be found on CDBaby, iTunes and Amazon.

Albums

Chikondi

Jhikoman published album Chikondi in 2007 through Afrikabisa Records. Chikondi is Nyasan language and means divine, unconditional and sacrificial love. The disc was recorded at the Green Dragon studio in Oslo, Norway, and Zamunda studio in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The album attracted a number of international artists, such as Baran M. Kurdistan, Khalid Salih from Sudan; Uriel Seri Côte d'Ivoire; Thorbjørn Holte Geir Inge Storli, Henrik Johnsen and Jacob, Norway; OnRebel G, Mexico; Carola Kinasha, Tanzania; Chai Jaba, Congo; as well as Sister Yana, Brazil.[6]

Tupendane

Jhikoman released Tupendane in 2008 through Afrikabisa Records. The album yielded Micho Dread and it was recorded StudioRed studio in Helsinki, Finland. The songs of this album are in Swahili, a language widely spoken through East Africa.[7]

Yapo

In 2008, Yapo was released through the UduMood Music. The album was produced by well-known Finnish musician and producer Samuli "power" Majamäki. The disc was recorded in Bagamoyo, Tanzania, UduMood studio in Finland and Alcalassa Spain.[8]

Moyo Unadunda

In 2012, Moyo Unadunda was released. The album is a collaboration between Jhikoman and Afrikabisa Band[9]

Release Year Album Name Genre
2007 Chikondi World: East Africa
2008 Tupendane Reggae: Roots Reggae
2008 Yapo World: East Africa
2012 Moyo Unadunda Reggae: Roots Reggae

Singles

Release Year Song Title Genre
2010 Selina[10] Reggae: Roots Reggae
2011 Bongoraggamuffin[11] World: Afro-Beat
2013 Bagamoyo (feat. FidQ & Mzungu Kichaa)[12] World: East Africa

References

1. ^"Jhikoman Website" Jhikoman and The Afrikabisa Band Website Bio Page
2. ^"Jhikoman last.fm wiki" Last.fm Jhikoman wiki, Edit: 12 August 2010
3. ^[https://www.facebook.com/JHIKOMAN-55513300981/info/?tab=page_info "Jhikoman Facebook"] Jhikoman Official Facebook page
4. ^[https://www.linkedin.com/pub/jhiko-manyika/2a/b35/aa0 "Jhikoman LinkedIn Profile"] Jhikoman LinkedIn Profile
5. ^"Sauti Busara" Sauti Busara Jhikoman Profile
6. ^"CDBaby Jhikoman Chikondi"
7. ^"CDBaby Jhikoman Tupendane"
8. ^"CDBaby Jhikoman Yapo"
9. ^"CDBaby Jhikoman Moyo Unadunda"
10. ^"CDBaby Jhikoman Selina" Selina Single by Jhikoman
11. ^"CDBaby Jhikoman Bongoraggamuffin" Bongoraggamuffin Single by Jhikoman
12. ^[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/bagamoyo-feat.-fidq-mzungu/id669501858 "iTunes Jhikoman Single] Bagamoyo Single by Jhikoman (feat. FidQ & Mzungu Kichaa)

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