Wakazi

Bio

Hailing from Tanzania, Wakazi (born Webiro Wassira) moved to the US in pursuit of the American Dream, but his love for music steered him to a new path & purpose. In no time, the self proclaimed "The Leader", went from freestyles & mixtapes, to opening up for big acts. He's evolved from a young prodigy to a lyrical giant who believes in nothing but work ethic.

Committed to his craft, now back in the motherland, Wakazi is poised to become Tanzania’s leading Hip Hop Ambassador, having a unique perspective that stems from his diverse background & exposure. He's keen on technical aspect of music, has commercial appeal and the ability to tackle social-political issues.

His signature blend of English & Swahili rhymes got him dubbed the “Bilingual Beast”. His ability to create context with clever usage of metaphors & wordplay is unparalleled, crediting his personal life experiences & his introspective mind.

A Kora Award nominee, radio hits, critically acclaimed album (Kisimani), a groundbreaking EP (Abacus EP), dazzling live performances (Sauti Za Busara) all in his resume, Wakazi still walks with a chip on his shoulders. He raps, "confess that I'm one of the best of all time, and in no time, I guess I'll be in your top 5".

Recently embarked on a leadership journey through opposition politics, aiming at being an advocate & catalyst of CHANGE.

Mix it up with pioneering a bilingual artistry movement in Tanzania (Temayai), Artists' Management (Workethic), Mentorship, Youth Capacity Building & Empowerment Initiatives, etc the platform is set for his dreams to be fulfilled; respect from peers, lyrically inclined, commercially viable, leave a Legacy & being…. The Leader.

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Wakazi added 14 new videos

Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Addict (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Paid My Dues (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Ustadi (Live)
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Wakazi (feat. Godzilla, Mwasiti & Atan) - Kabila Letu
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Wakazi - Clouded Judgment (Nawaza)
Wakazi - The Legacy (Official Audio)
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Wakazi ft. Dully Sykes - Coco (Official Lyrics Video)

Music

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Nimezama
03:55
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Trading Bars ft. One Incredible
03:36
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Kwanini ft. Baraka The Prince
03:49
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Kanuni Za Hela
02:57
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Sumu Ya Panya (My City)
03:56
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Hapa Wakazi Tu
04:09
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Moyo
03:27
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Sexy Lady ft. Jokate & Brian James
03:21
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WWD Revisited
04:15
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Wanawake Wa Dar
04:22
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Party Exclusive
03:29
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Bakora
04:17
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Used To Give A Fvck
02:55
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Sijutii Remix ft. Ruby
04:13
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Bongo Most Wanted ft. Countryboy
02:48
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Natokea Dar
03:04
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Paid My Dues
03:56
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I Rep (Intro)
01:24
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Zero To A Million
03:05
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Kwa Mtogole
03:39
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Nazizima (Live From Stakishari)
02:55
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Massacre (Intro)
03:55
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Are You Ready Remix ft. Ruby
03:32
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Rapstar ft. ID
04:55
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Wild Thoughts ft. Sue Shantell
03:26
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Usiku Mmoja ft. Seghito & Veda On The Sax
04:24
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Biggie
02:47
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ControlVERSE
03:29
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Nazizima (Live From Stakishari)
02:55
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Tunda
03:13
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SEDUCE ME (Refix) - Wakazi Ft. Sabi & Atan
03:20
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Hallelujah Refix ft. Sabi & Atan
03:43
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Tanganyika
03:47
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All Way Up
03:13
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Mtikila
03:07
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Legend
03:00
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Crook
03:13
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Pun Intended
04:01
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Kanda Maalum Ft. Nikki Mbishi
03:13
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Tema Yai Ft. Uhhh, Mex Cortez & Mic Lon
04:11
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Panga
04:05
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Usinishike Mkono ft Gosby & Mic Lon
04:12
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Dengu Fever
04:34
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One Day Yes
04:01
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Where I'm At (Weoutchea Anthem)
04:11
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Touch
03:36
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Weekend ft. Reezon & Chibbz
02:51
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So Harder ft. Godzilla, One & Albino Fulani
03:44
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Abacus
04:07
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Takin Over the Game
03:05
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Videos

Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - I Rise Above It All (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Nimezama (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Bakora (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Touch (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Mi Na Wewe ft Frankie Maston (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Prerogative (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - However You Like It (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Dakika Moja ft Grace Matata (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Natokea Dar (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Addict (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Paid My Dues (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Torati Ya Mtaa (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Ustadi (Live)
Wakazi, Mopao Swahili Jazz & The Black Pearls - Sukuma (Live)
Wakazi (feat. Godzilla, Mwasiti & Atan) - Kabila Letu
Wakazi - The Legacy (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Clouded Judgment (Nawaza)
Wakazi ft. Dully Sykes - Coco (Official Lyrics Video)
New Wakazi “Coco” featuring Dully Sykes… #Beberu
Wakazi (Live Performance)
Wakazi ft. Frankie Maston & Mukiza - Mtandao (Barua Ya Wazi Pt. 2) (Official Music Video)
Wakazi - Twaha Kiduku (Official Lyrics Video)
Wakazi - Live at The Lounge TZ
Wakazi - Mzalendo (Barua Ya Wazi)
AMKA TWENDE - Wakazi ft. Laylah & Ibrah Nation
Wakazi - Kila Siku ft Rossie M (Official Audio)
Wakazi Siri Ya Mafanikio (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Mtikila (Music Video)
Wakazi - Bakora (Official Music Video HD)
Wakazi - Nabebwa Na Beat (Instrumental) #CastleLiteUnlocks #Challenge
Wakazi - Nimezama (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Nipe (Aibu Refix)
Wakazi - Nabebwa Na Beat (Official Audio)
Wakazi ft. One Incredible (Official Lyrics Video)
Wakazi - Kwanini (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Kanda Maalum ft. Nikki Mbishi (Official Video HD)
Wakazi - Kisimani (Full Album)
Wakazi - Live at The Beat Festival
Wakazi - LIVE SHOWCASE (Full Band)
Behind The Scene: The Making of Bakora Video
Wakazi - For The Pussy Challenge
Bakora (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Hapa Wakazi Tu (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Utundu (Zillarappa)
Wakazi - Zillnass Zillnass (Clown Rapper)
Wakazi - Tanganyika
Wakazi - Mtikila
Wakazi - Pun Intended
Wakazi - All The Way Up (Freestyle)
Wakazi ft. Uhhh, Mex Cortez & Mic Lon - Tema Yai
Wakazi - Panga (Panda Freestyle)
Wakazi - Legend
Wakazi ft. Nikki Mbishi - Kanda Maalum
Wakazi - Crook (Shook Ones Freestyle)
Wakazi - Bakora (Mixtape Version)
Wakazi - Tanganyika (Official Music Video HD)
Wakazi X Countryboy - Bongo Most Wanted (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Zanzibar JAM SESSION (Live Performance)
Wakazi - Valentine's Day Live Performance (Zanzibar)
Wakazi - Panga (Official Video HD)
Wakazi x Ruby - Sijutii Remix (Official Video HD)
Wakazi - Live at Paparazzi (Live Performance)
Wakazi - Zero To A Million (Official Music Video HD)
Wakazi - Wanawake Wa Dar (Revisited)
Wakazi X Ruby - Sijutii Remix (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Used To Give A Fvck (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Moyo (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Party Exclusive (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Sexy Lady ft. Jokate & Brian James (Official Audio)
Wakazi - Kanuni Za Hela (Official Music Video HD)
Wakazi - Natokea Dar (Ojuelegba Refix)
Wakazi, One, Zaiid, Nikki Mbishi, Songa, P The MC, Stereo - Amka Mtanzania
Wakazi - Dengue Fever (Official Video HD)
Wakazi - The Prophecy (Abacus EP)
Wakazi - Abacus (Abacus EP)
Wakazi - So Harder ft Albino Fulani, Godzilla & One Incredible (Abacus EP)
Wakazi - Tony Montana (Abacus EP)
Wakazi - The Essence (Abacus EP)
Wakazi - One Day Yes (Official Video HD)
Wakazi - Wanawake Wa Dar (WWD) (Official Video HD)
#WWD..... Coming Soon
Mic Lon ft. Gosby & Wakazi Just Pretend (Official Video HD)
Wakazi - Sumu Ya Panya (My City) (Official Video HD)
Wakazi - ControlVERSE (Official Video HD)
Wakazi - Touch (Official Video HD)
TOUCH TEASER
Wakazi - Tayari Kwa Yote (Official Video HD)
Weekend - ReeZon ft Chibbz & Wakazi (Official Video HD)
Wakazi on Fidstyle Friday (EATV)
Get to Know: Wakazi
Wakazi - Abacus (Official Video HD)
The Best Of Wakazi Freestyles (Part II)
The Best of Wakazi Freestyles (Part I)
Wakazi Live in Chicago (@ African Night)
Wakazi Live in Ohio (Halloween 2011)
Wakazi @ House of Blues with Ice Prince
Wakazi Live in Chicago (@ The Shrine)
Wakazi Live in Washington D.C
Wakazi Live in Minnesota
Wakazi - Testin da Mic (Freestyle)
Wakazi - To Your Heart
Wakazi - Chapaa ft Mtulivu G
Wakazi - Excalibur
Wakazi - Heartbreaker
AACUSA - Proud To Be (Official Music Video HD)
Wakazi - Bila Mshenga (Odd Couple)
Wakazi - Losing My Ground
Wakazi - Wakazi Mbona Hautoki
AACUSA - Proud To Be
Wakazi - The Return
Wakazi - We are Not Fools
Wakazi - Wakati Ndio Huu
Wakazi - Animal
Wakazi - Amka Twende
Wakazi - A Million
Wakazi - 44 Bars Of Steel
Wakazi - Commando Yosso (I Think I'm PUZA)
Wakazi - Higher
Wakazi - I Want It
Wakazi - Intro (Popular Demand)
Wakazi - Mpaka Leo
Wakazi - Nipo Mtoni
Wakazi - Verses
Wakazi - Kanuni Za Hela
Wakazi - I'm A Force
Wakazi - Tolwa Anakula Gizani (USTADI)
Wakazi - Mbeba Box
Wakazi - Mshindi
Wakazi - Enigma
Wakazi - African Hustle
Wakazi - Deuces Swahili Remix
Wakazi - Blazed II (48 Hours Later)
Wakazi - Baby (I be Feelin)
Wakazi - Hali Halisi
Wakazi - Ila Ila Ila
Wakazi - Intro
Wakazi - Nipo Pote
Wakazi - Rain
Wakazi - Shottaz
Wakazi - Swag
Wakazi - Swagga Bovu Preview
Wakazi - Thank You And Goodbye
Wakazi - The Only Reason
Wakazi - Welcome To Ukonga
Wakazi - Usiku Mmoja
Wakazi - Utambulisho
Wakazi - Yup Leo (Bonge La Party)
Wakazi - The Most

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