Tanzania’s revered Bongo Flava artist, Abbas Hamis, better known as 20 Percent, has made a triumphant return to the music scene with his new single, “Ni Upendo” (“It Is Love”). Released on October 18, 2025, the track marks a significant moment for fans who have followed his career for over a decade.
“Ni Upendo,” produced by the renowned Man Water and mastered by DIZZO (Dickson Emil Ponela), is a soulful Bongo Flava love song that immediately resonates with its melodic composition and lyrical depth.
This new offering arrives years after 20 Percent’s historic sweep at the 2011 Tanzania Music Awards, where he famously took home five trophies.
Finally, “Ni Upendo” serves as a powerful reminder of his enduring talent and his continued ability to create impactful music within the Bongo Flava genre, which expertly blends elements of hip-hop, R&B, and traditional Tanzanian sounds.
Listen to Ni Upendo by 20 Percent!
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