Career
Her contributions to the Kenyan music industry has earned her several coveted accolades, including the Best Female category at the 2009 Music Television Africa Music Awards, Pearl of Africa Music Awards, Kisima Awards and Chaguo Louisiana Teeniez Awards. She released her debut album in 2006. Beginnings She went to Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls High School, where she was part of the accapella group Sobriety.
Amani signed to Ogopa Deejays in 1999, soon after graduating from high school.
In 2000 she joined United States International University to study International Business Administration. breakthrough: 2000-2006. Tamani Her first single "Move on" was a radio hit, and was followed by hits single "Tahidi" and "Papii" in 2001 Her 2002 collaboration with Nameless "Ninanoki", was a major national hit.
Her later singles include "Talk to You" (featuring Patonee and Big Pin), "Bad Boy" (featuring Nyashinski of Kleptomaniax), Usiwe Mbali (featuring AY), "Tamani", "Missing My Baby" and "Tonight". She is currently the brand Ambassador for Airtel Kenya.
Her debut album Tamani was released in 2006.
She has toured in the United States, Norway, Germany, United Kingdom, Namibia, Tanzania, Uganda and performed in Dubai, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Liberia and Djibouti. 2010–present: Grand comeback to music industry She has recently been signed to Sony Music under Rockstar 4000 (2010). She recently worked on a ground breaking song with International R n B singer R. Kelly alongside top African stars like Ali Kiba, Navio, Fally Ipupa, 2face Idibia, JK, 4*4 and Movazeleine.
The song titled "Hands Across the World" made it to the billboard 100 and had over 1 million downloads in Africa.
In 2013, she paired with Uganda"s dancehall duo Radio & Weasel in the making of the single "Kiboko Changu", the lead sing-off for her latest album. In 2015, she released the single, "Kizungu Zungu".
In July 2015 she dropped yet another audio, "Heartbreaker". lieutenant is mainly tuned with reggae and dancehall influences.
The video was officially released on 8 September 2015.
The video was shot in Nairobi"s Garden Estate. Recognitions.