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East Africa New Music Friday - 2026-02-20SPOTLIGHT: Nameless & Marioo - "Nasinzia II"This monumental collaboration reimagines Nameless’ iconic 2010 hit 'Sinzia' for a new generation, featuring a smooth vocal exchange with Tanzania's Marioo. Within days of its release, the track has shattered regional viewership records and solidified its status as a definitive East African anthem for 2026.THIS WEEK'S RELEASES- [Single] Nameless & Marioo - "Nasinzia II"- [Single] Diamond Platnumz - "Natulizana"

- [Single] Wendi Mak - "Kim Kim"- [Single] Joshua Baraka ft. Shenseea & Axon - "Morocco (Remix)"- [Single] D Voice ft. Zuchu - "Baridi"- [Single] Ajay (Buruklyn Boyz) - "Game"- [Single] Fik Fameica - "Champion Gal"- [Album] Hilary Duff - "Luck... or Something"This New Music Friday in East Africa is defined by massive regional collaborations and a heavy 'Valentine's carryover' effect in the Bongo Flava scene. The standout event is the cross-border synergy between Kenya and Tanzania, exemplified by the 'Nasinzia II' remix, which bridges two distinct eras of East African pop. Meanwhile, major solo drops from Diamond Platnumz and Zuchu continue to keep the spotlight on Dar es Salaam, while Ugandan and Ethiopian artists like Joshua Baraka and Wendi Mak are making significant gains on the regional charts with genre-blending sounds that appeal to both local and global audiences.