KADILIDA
The Queen of Singeli
Hailing from Dar es Salaam, Kadilida is a trailblazer in African electronic music and a defining figure of the Singeli movement. Championed by Nyege Nyege Tapes since she was 17, her dynamic performances and unparalleled energy have made her a global sensation.
Teaming up with producer Jay Mitta, Kadilida has ignited stages worldwide, from Primavera and Unsound to Roskilde and Berghain.
As mainstays at Nyege Nyege Festival, they embody the electrifying spirit of Singeli’s 300 BPM intensity, blending Tanzanian rave culture with relentless passion. With standout performances at ACCESS Festival and beyond, Kadilida’s music is a pulse-pounding celebration of rhythm,
earning her acclaim as a fearless force reshaping the future of Tanzanian electronic music.
Past shows
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Primavera Sound
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Unsound Festival
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Roskilde Festival
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Berghain
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Nyege Nyege Festival (Uganda)
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ACCESS Festival