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Golden Jacob Mbunda (5 January 1988 – 12 February 2019), known by his stage name Godzilla, was a Tanzanian hip hop recording artist, singer and songwriter.




Early life


Godzilla and his two siblings were raised by their mother in Morogoro, after their dad died while he was only two years.




Career


In early 2007 Godzilla participated in the freestyle battle, he didn't win the first place, but that freestyle battle was a huge success for him as a platform.
Because it let him to be known and got him his first big radio interview and became one among the first rappers performed in big stages without any official single on radio.
In 2008 Godzilla joined Malaria No More in their Zinduka Campaign, a campaign aimed to eliminate malaria.
In January 2014 Godzilla released his first official mixtape that had 18 songs like Illumi-Naught, The Same, Freestyle, Boss, Tungi, Ready or not, cake, Otis, Happy Birthday, Freestyle feat. Joti, F**k with me you know I got it, Commercial, Maturation of Godzizi, Money feat. Gosby, Hight Tonight, Closer feat. Cliff mitindo and Lakuchumpa feat. Joti.




Discography


Singles

Salasala
Lakuchumpa
Otis
Kingzilla
Milele
Illumi-Naught
Nataka
Thank God
Karibu Yako
Nisome
You and I
Nobody
Poza maumivu
Stay
Hard work pays
Tungi




Music, awards and music tours


In 2009 Godzilla experienced the tour life, was among the artists that performed at the Serengeti fiesta tour in 2009, Tanzania's biggest nationwide music tour, covering various regions.
Godzilla performed on the same stage that international artist Busta rhymes performed.
Godzilla performed at Serengeti fiesta tour again in 2010 and 2011, whereby Ludacris was the international artist on the final tour that took place in Dar es salaam. In 2012 he hit the same stage as Rick Ross did, the same as in 2013 and 2014.
In 2012 Godzilla was nominated for Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music awards for Best Hip hop Song of the Year,
and in 2013 Godzilla was nominated for 3 Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music Awards for Best hip hop Artist, Best Collaboration, and Best Hip hop song of the Year for his song Kingzilla.
In 2012 and 2013 Godzilla was among the artists that performed at the Kili Music Tour, that was covering various regions and at the main event Kili Awards that took place at Mlimani City in Dar es Salaam.




Awards and nominations






External links


Ngoma za hip hop
Ushindani hafifu
Nikimnunulia mama angu ghorofa Archived 27 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
Wasanii wengi
Tungi
Poza maumivu Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
gongamx
Nataka
Kideo
Mzigo Mpya




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Sepultura
• Alexander Skarsgård
• Academy Awards ke-96
• Aktor Pendukung Terburuk (Razzie)
• Daftar film Amerika tahun 1998
• Legendary Entertainment
• Film Terburuk (Razzie)
• Daftar film Warner Bros.
• MTV Movie & TV Awards
• Reina Ueda
• Godzilla (singer)
• Godzilla (disambiguation)
• Godzilla (franchise)
• Godzilla vs. Hedorah
• Godzilla vs. Biollante
• Mechagodzilla
• Godzilla Singular Point
• Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle
• Godzilla!
• Godzilla in popular culture