Harmonize: Why Turning 31 Changed Everything - BBC This is Africa
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Tanzanian superstar Harmonize joins DJ Edu on BBC Africa's This Is Africa podcast for a revealing conversation about controversy, fame, relationships and the personal struggles behind his new album, 31. From his reaction to Tanzania's ban on the Kudos music video and the political backlash he's faced, to opening up about alcohol, difficult relationships and finding himself again, Harmonize reflects on some of the most challenging moments of his career. He also shares memories of growing up with very little, his relationship with his family and his ambitions to take Bongo Flava and East African music to the world. Watch the full conversation with DJ Edu on This Is Africa, BBC Africa's music podcast exploring the artists and stories shaping African music and culture. 01:05 The Story Behind His New Album 31 02:10 Fame, Relationships & Personal Growth 03:34 Harmonize Responds to the Kudos Video Ban 05:30 Artistic Freedom and Tanzania's Rules 07:06 Does Harmonize Attract Controversy? 07:5
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