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Friday, 4 September 2009
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ALLY SALEHE KIBA AKA ALI KIBA(Beffta award nominee)
ALLY KIBA was born in Tanzania around the 80's and grew up in Tanzania where he got educated to secondary level
He started doing his music between 1999-2000.
In the beginninng of his career he was more of a songwriter, and he wrote lots of songs for his fellow musicians.His singing career began in 2004 when he collaborated with Abby Skills and Mr blue on a track called "MARIA NALIA" in which he composed. This song was a trial for Ali Kiba but the outcome of the song was brilliant and showed that he had great potential inthe music industry due to his singing and composing capability.
His journey began officially when he was introduced to G of G records by Abby Skills. He was then included in G projects and recorded his first track known as "KUTESEKA NIMECHOKA" whereby he featured Dully Sykes. After this single Ali Kiba was now signed under the G record label, whereby he came with other singles like Njiwa, Sikuoni(Ali Kiba mi nalia). He then another single which he collaborated with Queen Darleen on a track known as "NAJUA(unanibanda)" which started to give him recognition as an artist.
In 2007 he recorded a song called "CINDERELLA" which became a hit song and enabled him to release his first album also known as "CINDERELLA"which contained 15 tracks.
After the success of the first album he released other singles like NAKSHI MREMBO, MAC MUGA.
In 2009 he has now released a second album called "ALIK-4-REAL" which has17 tracks. The second album includes sinlgles like KARIM, PRINCE WAUEME, USINSEME AND MALI YANGU. In this album he featured other artists like Chidi Benz, Dully sykes, Queen Darleen, Abuu Kiba, Abby Skills, UdeUde Mambo, Jeezy madovu, Mr Mim and Mwasiti.
Due to the success of his two albums he has since travelling to different parts of the world.
Here are some of the countries and cities that ali Kiba has been to.
In the USA he has been to Atlanta, Orlando, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Ohio, Washington DC, Kansas city, Seatle, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Georgia, Wichita, Newark, New Jersey, Baltimore MD and boston.
He has now been to the USA thrice and has been doing more than one show in some of the cities mentioned above.
In Europe he's been to Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Italy, Switzerland, Holland, France, Germany,Greece and Belgium. In the UK he's been to Manchester, Birmingham, Scotland, Wales, London, Milton Keynes and Reading.
In Africa he's been to Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Sudan and ofcourse the motherland Tanzania.
And finally in the United Arab Emirates.
And recently he has been nominated for BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT in BEFFTA AWARDS. To vote for him go to http://www.beffta.com/
THE LEGENDARY IMAN PARTNERS WITH M-NET’S FACE OF AFRICA
She was the first, most prominent and most groundbreaking of the African supermodels…
Her name Iman, her story legendary, her fame undeniable, her face unforgettable.
Now M-Net has announced that it will partner with the company she founded for the new season of Face of Africa as IMAN Cosmetics becomes an official partner of the iconic search.
From her head office in New York, the Somali born superstar and CEO of IMAN Cosmetics endorsed the project in a TV promo to be screened across the continent on M-Net. In it she says, "Now is the time for you, the next generation of beautiful, talented African women to make your mark on the modeling industry and the world. IMAN Cosmetics is proud to be associated with M-Net’s Face of Africa.”
With the partnership announced, IMAN Cosmetics becomes the official make-up supplier of the newly launched 17 part series, which is set to culminate in a sparkling finale in Lagos, Nigeria in February 2010. The winner at that event, in addition to scooping a USD 50 000 cash prize from M-Net and a modeling contract from O Model Africa, will also receive another fairytale prize – a day in New York City with IMAN Cosmetics and the opportunity to start off and enhance her career with the guidance of one of the world’s most famous faces.
With a partnership that includes the provision of IMAN Cosmetic make-up artists, gift vouchers for the 25 semi-finalists, individual make-up sets for the Top 10 plus make-up and skin products for 12 months for the winner, IMAN Cosmetics becomes a key part of Face of Africa.
A philanthropist and highly accomplished businesswoman, Iman began her career with a modeling assignment at Vogue in 1976 and has since graced the pages of the world’s most prestigious and glamorous publications including Harpers Bazaar, Elle and Vanity Fair, inspiring designers such as Yves St. Laurent, Versace, Calvin Klein and Donna Karan. She has also authored two books, the autobiographical I am Iman and The Color of Beauty: The Ultimate Beauty Guide for Skin of Color.
Currently the host and executive producer of Project Runway Canada, she’s also an entrepreneur who founded IMAN Cosmetics, Skincare and Fragrances in 1994. Iman launched her signature line in countries around the globe, including the United States, Canada, the UK, France, Brazil, Africa and the Caribbean, to bring a multicultural range of beauty products to women worldwide. IMAN’s motto is “Your beauty. Your terms”.
Commenting on the partnership with IMAN Cosmetics, M-Net Africa Director Biola Alabi says, “With her philanthropy, her inspiring vision and her continuing success, Iman represents an icon for African women, for what we can do, what we can offer and what we can be. I’m delighted that she, in her role as CEO of IMAN Cosmetics, has aligned her purpose with ours and will play a role in the new season of Face of Africa.”
DStv audiences can tune in to Face of Africa, starting Saturday October 31 on M-Net. For more information, log on to http://www.mnetafrica.com/.
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