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Abby Chams
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Abigail Chamungwana (born May 7, 2003), largely known by her stage names Abigail Chams and Abby Chams, is a Tanzanian multi-instrumentalist, social activist and a singer signed under Sony Music.
Quotes
It gave me a boost of confidence. It reaffirmed my belief that dreams do come true. No matter where you come from, hard work and dedication really pay off.
I don't even know how to describe how I was feeling because she's my number one inspiration
We finished writing and recording it in under an hour.
I wrote the song from my heart
It's very personal… and I think people relate to how deep the lyrics are
Tanzania’s Abigail Chams Is on the Brink of Superstardom (April 10, 2025)
I was lucky enough to be born into a musical family. Both my grandparents were musical, so seeing them sort of encouraged me to want to do something in this space. My grandfather was a musical director of an orchestra and my grandmother sang in the church choir, so it’s safe to say music has been a part of my life for a while.
Tanzania is the home of Swahili language and there is nothing as amazing to me as celebrating the birthplace of this amazing culture and language that's spoken widely or natively in over 14 different countries in Africa. So I try to incorporate Swahili as much as possible in my music – in my style, my fashion and other aspects of my musical artistry to celebrate my Tanzanian roots.
Abigail Chams unleashed: Tanzania’s rising star on who she is and what she wants, (19 Aug 2022)
External links
Category:Singers from Tanzania
Category:2003 births
Category:Living people