Darassa, whose real name is Shariff Thabit Ramadhan, is a Tanzanian hip hop artist born on September 3, 1988, in Singida, Tanzania. He is best known for his 2016 hit song “Muziki,” featuring Ben Pol, which received massive airplay across East Africa.
| Full Name | Shariff Thabit Ramadhan |
|---|---|
| Birth Date | 1988-09-03 (Age: 36) |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Religion | Muslim |
| Occupation | Artist, Singer, Rapper, Songwriter |
| Net Worth | Approximately $500,000 |
| Social Media | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | X (Twitter) |
Darassa began his music career in 2014 with the release of “Sikati Tamaa,” also featuring Ben Pol. After a brief hiatus, he returned in 2016 with “Utanipenda,” featuring Rich Mavoko, and later that year released “Muziki.” Following another break, he re-emerged in 2018 and has since collaborated with artists such as Sho Madjozi, Alikiba, and Harmonize.
In 2020, Darassa released his album “Slave Becomes a King,” showcasing his versatility and growth as an artist. He is also the founder of Classic Music Group (CMG) Management, under which he manages his music career.
Darassa’s music blends modern sounds with traditional African rhythms, creating a distinctive style that resonates with many fans. His collaborations with various artists across the continent have further solidified his presence in the African music scene.
