Music
ZUCHU
‘Music has always been a part of my life, but I have grown so much with Wasafi’ Zuhura Othman Soud, best known by her stage name Zuchu, is the latest signing to Diamond Platnumz’s label Wasafi Classic Baby (WCB). The partnership has proved an immediate success with two hit single releases in ‘Wana’ and ‘Nisamehe’ and the 27-year-old has become the first East African woman
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to get more than 100,000 subscribers in a week on her YouTube channel. Now she has released ‘I Am Zuchu’, an EP of seven selfpenned songs, among them duets with her label boss and her mother, the legendary taarab singer Khadija Kopa, as well as latest single ‘Nobody’. Jahazi caught up with her.
