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Elias Barnabas Inyasi who is predominantly known by his stage names, Barnaba Classic and Barnaba boy[1] is a singer, songwriter and performer from Tanzania.
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Birth name | Elias Barnabas Inyasi |
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Years active | 2000–present |
Career
Barnaba began his musical career from training for vocals in his local church choir in 2000. He was scouted and later joined the Tanzanian House of Talent (THT) at the age of 17. His breakthrough song was "“Baby I Love You”" song released in 2007[2][3]. In 2022 he released a 19 songs album[4] featuring 20 musicians from East Africa[5].
Awards and Nominations
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2011 | Nabembelezwa | Best Zouk/Rhumba song | Won |
2012 | Himself | Best male artist | Won |
Discography
Year | Album name | Single |
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2022 | Love sounds different[6][7][8][9][10] |
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References
- ^ "Barnaba Boy: Nayakosa sana maisha ya kawaida". BBC News Swahili (in Swahili). 2017-09-19. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Barnaba Anakijiji cha Watoto wa Kike". Global Publishers. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Barnaba Afunguka Mama Steve Kuolewa!". Global Publishers. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Barnaba reveals upcoming album cover, song titles". The Citizen. 2022-07-19. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Barnaba Classic shaped my music career – Diamond". GhettoRadio 89.5 FM. 2022-08-22. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Love Sounds Different Album by Barnaba Classic | Album". Afrocharts. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Maganga, Charles (2022-07-18). "5 Things We Know About Barnaba Classic's Upcoming Album "Love Sounds Different" | SEE LIST". Latest East African & Bongo Flava Music, Songs & Video - Notjustok. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Okhide, Peter (2022-08-18). "East Africa's Barnaba Classic recounts his love life via 'Love Sounds Different'". Gen B USA Magazine. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Maganga, Charles (2022-10-25). "Barnaba Classic Teases Another Video From "Love Sounds Different" Album | SEE DETAILS". Latest East African & Bongo Flava Music, Songs & Video - Notjustok. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Love sounds better on new Barnaba Classic album". Music In Africa. 2022-08-26. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Robi, Amos (2022-08-26). "Tanzanian singer Barnaba Classic releases 1st ever collabo with Diamond Platnumz [WATCH]". Pulselive Kenya. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Maganga, Charles (2022-08-17). "Diamond Platnumz's Wasafi Media Honors Barnaba Classic With A Special Award | SEE DETAILS". Latest East African & Bongo Flava Music, Songs & Video - Notjustok. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Barnaba afafanua sababu za Alikiba kutohudhuria uzinduzi wa album yake – Bongo5.com". bongo5.com. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Khaligraph Lands On Barnaba Classic's Album". 2022-08-17. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Kingsley, David; Kingsley, David (2020-03-03). "Barnaba Classic teams up with Mulla on 'She's My One' (Video)". Ghafla! Kenya. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Viola Karuri drops a new song with Tanzanian crooner Barnaba » Biggest Kaka". 2018-09-17. Retrieved 2022-12-23.