Dobba Don
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Dobba Don | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Dumalisile Mehlomakhulu |
Genres | Zimdancehall |
Occupation(s) | Zimdancehall artist, Songwriter |
Dobba Don, is a Zimbabwean born and award winning Zimdancehall artist based in Harare. Dobba Don rose to fame with his popular song Mudendere.
Background
Dobba Don was born Dumalisile Mehlomakhulu.He hails from the one of the roughest ghettoes in Zimbabwe called Mufakose. He says that he started to record in 2010 when he was in form 1 and has over 100 songs to date, most of which are unknown. Dobba Don lists the late Tongai Moyo as one of his music idols. [1] Dobba Don is affiliated to TMG Rekodz and Oskid of Ke Na Ko Muzik who produced Dobba Don's hit Mudendere.
Music
Picture Gallery
Playlist
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Discography
Albums
Songs
- Mudendere
- Pfo pfo pfo pfo pfo
- Take A Book
- Sabotage
- Unozviziva
- Mukuru
- Ghetto
- Tichikwenya
- Love
- Tumirai Moto
- Mundebele
- Charira Kupi/Uko Ndekupi
- We nah fi do it
- Kuvadambura
- Money Link
- Jump Over
- Kwakanaka Here
- Amai
- Mr Bad Mind
- We Run Yard
- Money
- Star Weh ft Poptain
- Pose Paunoiwana
- Oh Girl
- Make Di Gun Dem Ring
- Freedom Fighters
- 45 45
- Handisati Ndatanga
- We deyah
- Handisati Ndatanga
- Murikudira (Amai Irene)
- Cheu Cheu (2016)
- MaHater
- Huru Level
- Taurai Mandebvu ft Dobba Don-Love On Fire
- Position
- Kana Ndoenda
- Kushanda Ne Action
- Sell Out
- Pon A Mission
- Machine
Achievements
International Appearances
In April 2016, Dobba Don went to the United Kingdom for the annual UK Summer Fiesta where he performed with Soul Jah Love, Kinnah and Jah B Blaze. He performed at Wolverhampton, Luton and Manchester. Prior to his UK debut performance, Dobba Don had performed in South Africa in February 2016.[2]
Awards
Zimdancehall Awards 2016 Winners
- Most Promising Artist
Watch Videos
Arrest Rumours
In May 2016, H-Metro published a story that Dobba Don had been arrested for stealing a cellphone. It actually turned out that Ashley Mudzamiri of Chitungwiza was the one who had stolen the cellphone and claimed he was Dobba Don. Dobba Don posted a status on his Facebook page clearing the air on the issue,
"Waguan Jah people. Been getting a lot of queries over this press article but trust me say l have not been arrested. Current settings... UK on tour mashing up dancehall music. This story is about a bad mind imposter who was claiming to be me. #4545 we nuh stoop low. #shootnuhmiss"
References
- ↑ Dobba Don dares to dream, Daily News, published: March 27, 2016, retrieved: June 23, 2016
- ↑ , Dobba Don relishes maiden UK tour, Daily News, published: March 22, 2016, retrieved: June 23, 2016