LELELE AFRICA is a Mombasa based taarab band redefining the sound of Swahili coastal music through a powerful fussion of tradition and innovation.
Rooted in the cultural rhythms of the Kenyan coast, LELELE AFRICA MUSIC delivers a unique musical experience that blends authentic acoustic instruments including harmonium, oud, taishkoto, percussion, and strings - with modern electronic elements, creating a sound that is both timeless and contemporary.
Led by bandleader, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Mbarak Ali Haji, the group showcases rich lyrical storytelling and melodic depth, brought to life by the captivating voice of Mwanate Kibwana.
With strong presence in festivals, weddings, and cultural events, the band has become a key force in Keeping taara music alive for new generations.
LELELE AFRICA MUSIC stands as one of Kenya’s distinctive taarab ensemles - where heritage meets modern expression.
Contac_ leleleafrica@gmail.com Phone:+254 727 667 420 / +254 702 280 595
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