James willy mmbaga (born 9 May 1998), popularly known by his producer-artist name Qimtaçhzsa, is a Tanzanian record producer and songwriter. He is best known for producing Bongo Flava songs "Peke yangu" by Enock bella, and "Chukua" by Enock bella. He is credited as Mix and master Engineer as Mixbus.
| Qimtaçhzsa | |
|---|---|
| Background information | |
| Birth name | James willy mmbaga |
| Also known as | Mixbus |
| Born | 9 May 1998 (age 24)
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Genres | Bongo Flava, Afropop, Afrobeats, Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | record producer, songwriter, singer producer (music) |
| Instruments | Keyboard, piano |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Labels | Mentality's legacy |
| Associated acts | Enock bella, Tommy flavour, Tundaman, Himself_OG |
Career
editMmbaga is the founder and current CEO of Mentality's legacy, but works predominantly with Beatkali_mtandaoni
Early Life and career beginnings
editJames was born in Dar es salaam, and raised by his auntie as her own. His mother was businesswoman, His father living in South Africa, He was raised a Muslim.
His interest in music begin early, and during primary school he started to learn how to play the drums.
He has described in several interviews the struggles he faced at the start of his career