DT Bio Mudimba
| DT Bio Mudimba | |
|---|---|
 DT Bio Mudimba | |
| Born | Day Tawanda Mudimba 1984 Kalungwizi Village |
| Nationality | Zimbabwean |
| Citizenship | Zimbabwean |
| Occupation |
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| Known for | Music |
DT Bio Mudimba real name Day Tawanda Mudimba is a Zimbabwean Sungura musician and producer known for his hit song Kujata jata.
Background
He was born in Kalungwizi Village under Chief Siabuwa in Binga.
The D in DT Bio Mudimba stands for Day, T for Tawanda, Bio is a nickname while Mudimba is his surname. The nickname Bio came after fans were impressed by his music which they concluded was like a bayonet piercing their ears because it was sharp and to the point, and they started shortening Bayonet to simply Bio.[1]
Age
DT Bio Mudimba was born in 1984.
Contact Details
- Mobile: +263775486117
- WhatsApp: +263735348026
- Facebook: DT Bio Mudimba or Team Kujata jata
Education
He credits Dr Paradzai Tagwireyi who taught him music at Manyoni High School in Gokwe as early as 2003 when he played in the school band.[1]
Career
DT Bio Mudimba formed his band, Kaani Stars in 2009. The name Kaani is the old name for Binga district. Kaani Stars band is an eight member-ensemble.
In 2021, DT Bio Mudimba releases Kujata jata which is sang in both Shona and his mother tongue, Tonga. The title translates to Kubata bata in Shona. The song is about the use of African juju. In the song, DT Bio Mudimba discourages society from using juju for whatever reasons saying it will cause long term social problems for families.
DT Bio Mudimba was the producer of the song that was recorded at Afro Recordz Studios in Bulawayo.[1]
Awards
DT Bio Mudimba was the first singer from Binga to get at least three Zimbabwe Music Awards nominations. He was nominated in the Best Sungura, Best New Comer and Song of the Year categories.[2]
Videos
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lovemore Chikova, DT Bio who? Unveiling the face behind hit song ‘Kujata jata’, The Herald, Published: June 3, 2021, Retrieved: June 8, 2021
- ↑ Edwin Nhukarume, KUJATA JATA SINGER ON CLOUD 9, H-Metro, Published: January 25, 2022, Retrieved: January 28, 2022
