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BDI
BDI formed in Tanzania in the early 2000s, with Baraka, Daniel, and Iddi making up the group. Their song 'Arapito' came out in 2007 and became their most...
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BDI formed in Tanzania in the early 2000s, with Baraka, Daniel, and Iddi making up the group. Their song 'Arapito' came out in 2007 and became their most recognizable track. They've also recorded other songs like 'En La Ciudad' and 'Latino'.
Their lyrics sometimes touch on social and political topics, which has drawn both support and criticism. The band has worked with artists including Wyclef Jean and Angélique Kidjo. Their albums include 'Mzuka Sana' and 'Tanzanian Melody'.
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