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Coco weAfrica (born August 22, 1991), is a Zimbabwean musical artist popular on Afrobeats, known for his 2016 hit song "Mai VaDhikondo". At the time he was known as Coco Master, which he then changed to Coco weAfrica.[1][2][3][4][5]

Early life

Coco weAfrica was born in 1991 in Mashonaland West Province. He attended primary school at Lancaster Primary School, and high school at Chidamoyo High School in Chidamoyo Rural District, up to form two. He then went to Chikangwe Boarding High School in Karoi, Zimbabwe. He studied marketing with the London Centre of Marketing and also has a Certificate in National HIV Prevention Behavior Change Programme.

Music career

Coco initially ventured into the music industry as a Hiphop artiste in November 2016 and has worked with many distinct artists and producers such as Freeman, Andy Muridzo, Nutty O, Jah Signal Dj Tamuka, Chiweddah and Oskid. Coco is joined by Jah Prayzah, Ginimbi, Casper Nyovest and other high-profile celebrities as exclusive brand ambassadors to “Chasers” the elite clothing label.

Discography

Albums

Singles

  • Mai VaDhikondo
  • Hona - featuring Hubby Blakes [4]
  • Pampaka - featuring Nutty O[7]
  • Hustlers - featuring Freeman
  • Gokamu[8][9]
  • Kamilia[10]
  • Guveya
  • Cruise Control[11]
  • Shadabu
  • Volume
  • You
  • Hustlers
  • Replay
  • Tell Me

Awards and accolades

Year Ceremony Award Result
2017 Changamire Festival Best Collaboration[12] Шаблон:Won
2018 Zim Hip-Hop Awards Best Alternative Шаблон:Won
2018 Zim Glam Awards Best Alternative[13][14] Шаблон:Nom
2019 Changamire Festival Best Male[15][16] Шаблон:Nom
2019 Changamire Festival People's Choice[17] Шаблон:Won

References

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