Bruce Elias Sanane, popularly known as Bruce Africa, is an exceptional Tanzanian artist recognized for his unique blend of Bongo Fleva music. Born and raised in Tanzania, Bruce discovered his passion for music at the tender age of 7, starting with singing in the church choir. His love for music expanded when he learned to play the guitar at 15, under the guidance of his father. This connection with the guitar has become an integral part of his sound both on and off the stage.
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After completing his secondary education, Bruce participated in the Bongo Star Search (BSS) talent competition in 2019-2020, Season 11, where he reached the semi-finals. This exposure helped him grow in the music industry. He worked with Christian Bella’s CBO group, producing several tracks, before becoming an independent artist in 2022. His singles like “In Love,” “Falling Down,” and the smash hit “YOU” helped him carve out a space for himself in the East African music scene.
Bruce’s new project, the Boyfriend Life EP, released on September 29, 2024, further showcases his artistic growth. The EP contains a collection of love-themed songs, with collaborations from artists like G Nako, John Blaq, and Vijana Barubaru, backed by top producers like DracoBeatz, Wambaga, and Lizer Classic.
Boyfriend Life EP Tracklist:
- On Your Door
- Moyo
- Love (ft Vijana Barubaru)
- Kalila (ft G Nako)
- I Can’t Kill Myself (ft John Blaq)
- Siwezi
Listen to “Bruce Africa – Boyfriend Life below;
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