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What is Harmonize's real name and where is he from?
+Harmonize's real name is Rajab Abdul Kahali, and he was born on March 15, 1994, in Tanzania. He's originally from Mtwara but has been living in Dar es Salaam since completing his secondary education in 2009. He's also known by his nickname 'Konde Boy' and is one of the biggest names in Bongo Flava music.
What happened between Harmonize and Diamond Platnumz? Why did he leave Wasafi?
+Harmonize was signed to Diamond Platnumz's WCB Wasafi label in 2015 after they met, and his first song 'Aiyola' was a huge success. However, he left Wasafi in 2019 after paying around 22 million Kenyan shillings (about $200,000) to break his contract. The split was due to unresolvable differences and business disputes. Their relationship remains strained, and the feud between the two artists continues to this day. Despite the bad blood, Harmonize has expressed gratitude to Diamond for discovering him.
What is Konde Gang and when did Harmonize start it?
+After leaving Wasafi in 2019, Harmonize started his own record label called Konde Gang Music. As the CEO of Konde Gang, Harmonize has positioned himself as a global force in Tanzanian music. The label represents his independence from Diamond Platnumz's Wasafi and allows him to have full creative and business control over his music career.
What are Harmonize's biggest hit songs?
+His breakthrough song was 'Aiyola' which was commercially successful after he joined Wasafi. Some of his other popular tracks include 'Kwangwaru,' 'Kwa Ngwaru,' 'Uno,' 'Never Give Up,' and 'All Night' featuring Burna Boy. His recent album featured collaborations with major African artists like Naira Marley, Sarkodie, and Busiswa. He's known for creating catchy Bongo Flava hits that appeal to audiences across Africa.
What genre of music does Harmonize make?
+Harmonize is known for his contributions to Bongo Flava, which is Tanzania's signature sound that he's trying to bring to the rest of the world. Bongo Flava is a Tanzanian genre that combines hip-hop, R&B, reggae, and traditional Tanzanian music. He's been working to take this East African sound global and has collaborated with international artists to achieve this goal.
How did Harmonize start his music career?
+Harmonize started his music career in 2011. Before music, he initially wanted to be a football player, but after completing secondary school in 2009, he moved to Dar es Salaam where he was forced to sell products in street markets to make money. His big break came in 2015 when he met Diamond Platnumz and got signed to Wasafi, which launched him to stardom.
Has Harmonize won any awards?
+Yes, Harmonize has won multiple awards including three from WatsUp TV, AFRIMMA (All Africa Music Awards), and AEA USA (in the United States). These awards recognize his contribution to African music and his growing international appeal. He's considered one of the most successful artists to come out of the Bongo Flava scene.
Is Harmonize married and does he have children?
+Harmonize has had several public relationships and has children, but his personal life has been quite private and sometimes controversial. He's been linked to various women in the entertainment industry, but he tends to keep his family life away from too much public scrutiny. Like many celebrities, he prefers to focus public attention on his music rather than his personal relationships.
Is Harmonize trying to go international?
+Yes, Harmonize is actively working to bring Bongo Flava to the rest of the world and has expressed excitement about potentially winning a Grammy. He's positioned himself as a global force in Tanzanian music and has likened himself to Nigeria's Rema in terms of achieving global success. He's been collaborating with international artists and working to expand his reach beyond East Africa to compete on the world stage.