Amani (musician)

Amani (musician)

Cecilia Wairimu (born 1980), better known for her stage name Amani, is a pop musician from Kenya.

She started her singing career in 2000 The Standard, Pulse Magazine, August 8, 2008: [http://www.eastandard.net/mag/InsidePage.php?id=1143991927&cid=123& Amani: Love can wait] ] . Her early hit songs include 'Papii', 'Move On', 'Tahidi' and 'Ninanoki' (a collaboration with Nameless) [Daily Nation, Young Nation magazine, February 22, 2004: [http://www.nationaudio.com/News/DailyNation/Supplements/ynation/22022004/story1.htm THE STARS: What really shaped their lives?] ] . Her debut album "Amani" was released in 2006 and was followed by "Tamani" x] . She is signed to Ogopa DJ's. She has toured in the United States and other countries x] .

Awards & nominations

Awards

*2006 Kisima Music Awards - Female Artiste of the year [ [http://www.kisimaawards.co.ke/kminner.asp?cat=winners Kisima Awards - Winners 2006] ]
*2006 Kisima Music Awards - Collabo of the year ("Bad Boy" with Nyashiski) [ [http://www.kisimaawards.co.ke/kminner.asp?cat=winners Kisima Awards - Winners 2006] ]
*2006 CHAT Awards - Favourite Female Artiste The Standard, Pulse Magazine, May 5, 2006: [http://www.eastandard.net/archives/cl/mags/pulse/articles.php?articleid=1143952035&date=5/5/2006 The chosen few] ]
*2006 CHAT Awards - Favourite Song x]
*2006 CHAT Awards - Favourite Collabo x]
*2007 Kisima Music Awards - Boomba Female [ [http://www.kisimaawards.co.ke/kminner.asp?cat=winners07 Kisima Awards - Winners 2007] ]

Nominations

*2002 CHAT Awards x]
*2008 Tanzania Music Awards - Best East African Song [ [http://kilitimetz.com/awards/2008/nominees_2007.php Tanzania Music Awards - 2008 Nominees] ]
*2008 Channel O Music Video Awards - Best R&B video in Africa ("Missing My Baby") Music Industry Online: [http://www.mio.co.za/newsitem.php?id=3185 2008 Channel O Music Video Awards Nominees] ]
*2008 Channel O Music Video Awards - Best East African Song ("Missing My Baby") x]

References


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