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Jay melody
Sharifu Said Juma, also known as Jay Melody, is a Tanzanian singer-songwriter, actor, model, and music composer from Dar es Salaam. Crowned as the “King of Melodies,” the 25-year-old earned the title due to his exceptional talent of creating outstanding melodies. Born on June 12, 1997, Jay Melody grew up in one of the most commercial cities of Tanzania. The Dar es Salaam native first discovered his passion for music when he was at primary school. He attended Tanzania house of Talents (THT) in 2016, further immersing himself in the craft, mastering the art, and understanding the business behind it. Jay Melody grew to prominence with the massive hit “Namwaga mboga” that featured The African Princess, Nandy. The young talent’s official solo debut was “Goroka,” released in 2017. Ever since his impactful start, the artist has been producing hit after hit, establishing himself in the Tanzanian music industry. Alongside his music career, Jay Melody is also an eminent businessman. He is the owner and founder of UNI FRIENDS, an edutainment event that aims at educating and entertaining university students by helping them uncover their talents. The project spreads its wings across regions that have universities, colleges, and institutes. In 2022, it took place in Dodoma with an audience exceeding three thousand individuals.

Songs

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Jirani
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Nitasema
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Mbali Nawe
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Nakupenda
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Wa Peke Yangu
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Albums

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Addiction (feat. MwanaFa, Alikiba & Jux)

2025
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Therapy

2024

Singles & EPs

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Bedui

Single • 2026
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Tumetulia

Single • 2025
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Nazama

Single • 2025
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Next Time (Let Me Know)

Single • 2025
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Asali Mbichi

Single • 2025
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Turudiane

Single • 2025
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Ankali

Single • 2025
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Jirani

Single • 2025
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Obimo

Single • 2025
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Mtoto

Single • 2025

Videos

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Live performances

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Jay Melody in Warehouse Arena for #TIBAYAJAYMELODY

Jay melody • 69K views
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Jay Melody : Performance in TIA Dar es salaam (feat. Alikiba)

Jay melody • 22K views
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jay melody wasafi festival

Jay melody • 31K views
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UNI FRIENDS na Jay Melody performance in UDOM (Dodoma)

Jay melody • 15K views
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Jay Melody Massive Live Performance

Jay melody • 31K views
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Jay Melody - Perfomance LIVE SHOW IN KAHAMA

Jay melody • 16K views
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Jay Melody - Live session ya #HOMAYATVE

Jay melody • 14K views
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Jay Melody Perfomance in Sumbawanga

Jay melody • 64K views

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Eastern Flavour

Playlist • YouTube Music

Playlists by Jay melody

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Addiction

Playlist • Jay Melody • 530K views

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