Dan Maraya

Dan Maraya Jos (born Adamu Wayya in 1946) is a Nigerian Hausa Griot best known for playing the kontigi.

Dan Maraya Jos is a living legend in the hausa musical world. His songs are about life and living

External links

• Dan Maraya biography via nigeria-arts.net

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Name	Maraya, Dan
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Date of birth	1946
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