Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- DAR ES SALAAM: THE Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Palamagamba Kabudi, has passionately advocated for Singeli music to gain international recognition as Tanzanias official musical identity.

His remarks came during a visit to the National Arts Council (BASATA) offices in Dar es Salaam, where he was warmly welcomed by the institutions management and staff.

In his address, Minister Kabudi emphasised the significance of Singeli as a uniquely Tanzanian music genre, drawing comparisons to how Reggae represents Jamaica and Amapiano has become synonymous with South Africa.

He underscored that concerted efforts are needed to promote Singeli globally, ensuring that it becomes a symbol of Tanzanian cu...