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Maandy Kabaya

Rapper Maandy Kabaya.

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The rise of female gengetone rappers

By  Sylvania Ambani

Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Rapper Amanda Mitchelle aka Maandy has several singles under her belt.
  • Another artiste making waves with her lyrical prowess is Sylvia Ssaru.

When Amanda Mitchelle, popularly known as Maandy, finished high school in 2015, her first instinct was to train as a deejay.

In her mind, a career as a doctor, engineer or lawyer was not appealing.

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