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See You on the Moon!: Songs for Kids of All Ages is a compilation album , released in 2006 on Paper Bag Records . The album features a number of indie rock artists, mostly but not exclusively from Canada , performing songs written in the style of children's songs.
"Jambo Bwana" by Them Mushrooms was a huge commercial success, selling over 200,000 copies between 1982 and 1987 and getting platinum certification in Kenya. As a consequence of this popularity, many other bands covered the songs, in some cases with a similar success; the version by Safari Sound Band, in particular, is one of the most played songs in tourist venues in East Africa. [4]
The music of Kenya is very diverse, with multiple types of folk music based on the variety over 50 regional languages. [1] Zanzibaran taarab music has also become popular, as has hip hop, reggae music, soul, soukous, zouk, rock and roll, funk and Europop. Additionally, there is a growing western classical music scene and Kenya is home to a ...
Ubongo is a social enterprise based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, that creates edutainment and educational children's television series in Africa. They produce two shows: Ubongo Kids, for 7–12 year olds, and Akili and Me, for 3–6 year olds. In the five years since the first episode of Ubongo Kids aired, Ubongo's shows have become relatively ...
Tanzania Nakupenda Kwa Moyo Wote" is a Swahili-language patriotic song about Tanzania in East Africa. [1] The song's history and authorship is uncertain, but stretches back to the colonial days, when then it was sung as thus " Tanganyika, Tanganyika nakupenda kwa moyo wote ."
The title is Swahili for "Ask Mokomba", and the Disney Channel was noted to be "surely the only channel this side of public access to title a program in Swahili". [3] Disney Channel executive Rich Ross commented on the Swahili title that "If we can have ' Hakuna Matata ', we can have 'Omba Mokomba'", referencing the popularity of the song from ...
Tanzanian Ngoma group. Ngoma (Bantu, meaning dance, drum, and celebration) [4] [5] is an East and Southern African style of music, dance, and instruments, however in Tanzania, and other Swahili areas, also refers to events such as celebrations, rituals, or significant event in life such as giving birth or the passing of a loved one.
A year later, the United Church of Christ included the song, under the same title, in The New Century Hymnal. [3] The Unitarian Universalist Association included the song in its 2005 supplemental hymnbook, Singing the Journey. [4] [5] "Siyahamba" is often performed by children's groups in both sacred and secular environments.