Christina Shusho music has resonated not only in Tanzania but also in Kenya, primarily due to her use of the widely spoken Swahili language in her songs. Her music spans generations, capturing the hearts of the older and younger demographics.
However, her journey to stardom was not an overnight success; it had humble beginnings.
Christina shusho early life
Christina Shusho was born and raised in Kigoma, Tanzania. At the young age of fifteen, she discovered her faith, a conviction that continues to shape her life.
Raised by religious parents, she became a part of a church singing group, marking the commencement of her musical journey.
Initially joining the church choir, Shusho later ventured into an independent career, a path followed by a few artists like Rose Muhando, Upendo Nkone, and Bahati Bukuku.
Christina Shushoâs music career
Her debut album, âKitu gani kinitenge na upendo wa Bwana,â didnât gain significant popularity beyond Tanzania.
However, her second and third albums, titled âUnikumbukeâ and âNipe Macho,â became instant hits within and beyond Tanzaniaâs borders.
Following the release of her second album, Shushoâs career took a peak, earning her performances across the region and multiple prestigious awards.
She collaborated with Kenyan artists such as Ringtone, Janet Otieno, and Mercy Masika, producing numerous hits like âRelax,â âShusha Nyavu,â âAkutendee Nini,â and âNipe Macho.â
Some of Christina Shusho Popular Songs include:
Napenda
Unikumbuke
Nipe Macho
Mifupa Mikavu
Nipe Macho
Ninangaâra
Wakuabudiwa
Adamu
Nitendee
Kitu Gani Kinitenge Nawe
Christina Shushoâs Husband and Family
Christina Shusho was married to a Tanzanian pastor whose name is John Shusho. However, they divorced in 2020 for spiritual reasons. Christina Shusho is a proud mother to three children. Their names are Odesia Shusho, George Shusho and Hope Shusho.
In 2020, rumors circulated, especially in Tanzania, suggesting that Shusho had left her matrimonial home.
Responding to these reports, the singer explained that her actions were in response to a new calling from God, emphasizing that she and her husband had discussed and agreed on the decision.
By Nairobi Miniblogger