Akil The Brain is a Tanzanian musician and a pioneer of the “Bongo Bangra” genre, a unique fusion that blends Bongo Flava with Indian musical elements. He is known for creating this distinctive style, which combines Tanzanian rhythms with Hindi-inspired sounds.
Full Name | Akil The Brain |
---|---|
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Religion | Muslim |
Occupation | Music Producer, Singer, Songwriter |
Social Media | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok |
His notable tracks include “You Are Mine,” “Regina,” “Popo” (featuring Shilole), “Habibty” (featuring Saraha), and “Rania.” After a period of reduced activity following 2013, he made a comeback in 2017 by signing with the label Specious Afrika. He is also known for collaborations with other artists on tracks such as “Alya” and “REFRESH.” He is often categorized under the Afro-Pop genre.