Tudd Thomas Sanga (born 24 September 1981), popularly known by his career name Tudd Thomas,[2] is a Tanzanian music producer, sound engineer, singer and songwriter. He has been a producer for Tanzania House of Talents (THT) for more than four years.
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Birth name | Tudd Thomas Sanga |
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Born | (1981-12-24) 24 December 1981 (age 42) [1] Frelimo, Iringa, Tanzania |
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Origin | Iringa, Tanzania |
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Genres | Bongo flava, Afro pop |
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Occupation(s) | Producer, sound engineer, songwriter, singer |
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Instrument(s) | Piano, guitars, drums |
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Years active | 2005–present |
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- RichMavoko – Ibaki Story.
- Madee- MiguluPande.
- Diamond Platnumz and AKA - Make me Sing.[4]
- All Star- A.C.T wazalendo.
- Diamond Platnumz- Utanipenda.
- Ruby - Forever.
- Shetta feat Kcee- Shikorobo.
- Linex feat Diamond Platnumz – Salima.
- Joketi feat Ice Prince - Leo
- JulioBatalia Feat Chege - Special for you.
- Diamond Platnumz - Nasemanawe
- Victoria Kimani feat Diamond Platnumz &OmmyDimpoz – Prokoto
- Diamond Platnumz feat Iyanya - Bam bam.
- Diamond Platnumz -Mdogomdogo.
- Ommy Dimpoz – Ndagushima.
- Ruby -Na Yule.
- Chegge feat Malaika – Uswazi Take away.
- Diamond Platnumz -Uswazi Take away remix
- KigomaAll stars- Lekadutigite.
- Mwasiti - Selebuka.
- Barnaba – Jasho la Mnyonge.
- Tanzania All stars - Mboni Yangu.
- Kigoma All Stars - Nyumbani
- Barnaba -Magubegube.
- Ally Nipishe- Ntalila.
- Marlaw - Bembeleza.
- Marlaw – Bembeleza Remix.
- Mwasiti - KisaPombe.
- Rachel – Kizunguzungu.
- Barnaba- Usiendembali.
- Amini- Unikimbie
- Linah – Fitina
- Lameck Ditto- Tushukurukwayote.
- Linex – Mama Halima.
- Mwasiti - Soldier.
- T.M.K – Tunafurahi.
- Darassa Feat Lameck Ditto – Weka Ngoma.
- Marlaw- Mbayuwayu.
- Barnaba- MileleDaima.
- Marlaw- Sorry Sana.
- Barnaba- Tulizana
- Barnaba – Tulizana remix.
- Linah Feat Diamond Platnumz - Kizaizai.
- Tazneem - Kwasakwasa.[5]
- Samantha- BiringeBiringe.
- Mapacha - Time for the money
- U.V.C - Kaka yupo town.
- Marlaw - Bidii.
- Linex – Nimetoahela.
- Soggy Feat Ally Kiba, Ibra and Beka- Kizaizai.
- Marlaw – Piipii (I missing my baby).
- Beka feat Barnaba and Amini- Natumaini.
- Barnaba and Amini- Nia Yangu.
- Mwasiti – kisima.
- Makomando- Simama.
- Bandago- Aiyaaa.
- Tzall stars – tokomezaziro.
- QJ&Makamua Feat Joslin – Sifai Remix.
- AT feat Aisha Mashauzi& Joti
- Stara Thomas feat Linex – Shamba.
- Barnaba - Lover Boy
- Diamond Platnumz feat Rayvanny - Salome
- Izo Business - Liz one.
- Diamond Platnumz - Number One Remix.
- Diamond Platnumz - Ntampatawapi .
- Diamond Platnumz –Nana feat MrFlavour.
- NeywaMitego - Akadumba.
- Linex – WemakwaUbaya.
- Ommy Dimpoz feat Vanesa Mdee – Me and U.
- Harmonize – Aiyola.
- Chiddy Benzi Feat Diamond Platnumz and AY- Kuchee.
- Blacket feat Diamond Platnumz & Tiwa savage – Alive
- Kcee Feat Diamond Platnumz – Love Boat.
- Rachel- Upepo.
- Belle9 feat Izzo, Jux, G nako, Mr blue & Maua – Burger movie selfie remix.
- NuhMziwanda – Oteanani.
- NuhMziwanda – Bilima.
- Alikiba – Hadithi.
- Alikiba - Msiniseme.
Awards and nominations
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Tudd Thomas has been nominated in 2015 Tanzania Music Awards as best music producer of the year in Tanzania,[6] and All Africa Music Awards AFRIMA 2015 as a best producer in Africa.[7]
Kili Tanzania Music Awards (KTMA)
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Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2015 |
Tudd Thomas |
Best Music Producer of The Year |
Nominated
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All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA)
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Year |
Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2015 |
Tudd Thomas |
Best Music Producer in Africa |
Nominated
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African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA)
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Year |
Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2017 |
Tudd Thomas |
Music Producer of The Year |
Nominated
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Year |
Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2017 |
Tudd Thomas |
Best Sound Engineer |
Nominated
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Humanitarian African Prestigious Awards (HAPA)
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Year |
Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2017 |
Tudd Thomas |
Best Producer of The Year |
Nominated
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Song awards and nominations
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He produced a lot of songs which have been awarded and nominated to different awards.
Chaguo la Teneez Music Awards
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Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2010 |
Marlaw – Piipii (I missing my baby) |
Most downloaded East African Song |
Won
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Nigeria Sound City Music Awards [8]
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Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2010 |
Marlaw – Piipii (I missing my baby) |
Best Eastern |
Nominated
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Tanzania Music Awards
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Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2008 |
Marlaw - Bembeleza |
Song of the year |
Won
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2010 |
Marlaw - Piipii |
Best Afro Pop Song |
Won
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2012 |
Recho - Kizunguzungu |
Best Song Zouk/Rhumba |
Nominated
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2012 |
Izzo B - Riz one |
Hip hop Song of the year |
Nominated
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2012 |
Izzo B - Riz one |
Song of the year |
Nominated
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2013 |
OmmyDimpozft Vanessa Mdee - Me and u |
Best Afro Pop Song |
Won
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2013 |
Lekadutigite - Kigomaall star |
Best Afro Pop Song |
Nominated
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2013 |
Gubegube -Barnaba |
Best Song Zouk/Rhumba |
Nominated
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2013 |
Me and U - OmmyDimpoz Feat Vanessa Mdee |
Best Collaboration Song |
Won
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2014 |
Chegge feat Malaika – Uswazi Take away |
Video of the year |
Nominated
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2015 |
Diamond Platnumz -Mdogomdogo |
Video of the year |
Won
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2015 |
Diamond Platnumz -Mdogomdogo |
Afro Pop Song of the Year |
Nominated
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All Africa Music Awards "AFRIMA" [9]
Year |
Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2015 |
Diamond Platnumz - Nasemanawe |
Best Song of the year |
Won
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International Reggae and World Music Awards "IRAWMA"
Year |
Nominee |
Award |
Result
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2015 |
Diamond Platnumz - Mdogomdogo |
Best African Song/ Entertainer |
Won
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