About This Song
Kata is the forty-ninth track from Tanzanian singer and songwriter Ibraah's 2026 album 1B (The Other Side of the Face). The Swahili word Kata can mean "Cut" or "Stop," depending on the context. In Tanzanian popular culture, the expression can also appear in informal conversations and dance-related language. However, the song's intended meaning and specific lyrical themes have not been independently verified. Following Wazungu, Kata serves as the penultimate track on Ibraah's ambitious 50-track album. The recording contributes to his extensive collection of contemporary Tanzanian Bongo Flava and Afro-Pop music, leading into the album's final song, Mbaya.
Song details
- Release Date
- 16 Oct 2026
- Artist
- Ibraah
- Album
- 1B
- Genre
- Bongo Flava
- Country
- Tanzania
- Language
- Swahili
