Mbosso

Mbosso, also known as Mbosso Khan, is Mbwana Yusuf Kilungi, a Tanzanian singer and songwriter born on 3 October 1995 in Kibiti, Pwani Region. He now lives in Dar es Salaam and is known for heartfelt, mostly romantic Bongo Flava.

From 2013 to 2015 he was one of four members of Yamoto Band, then known as Maromboso. The group was named best band at the 2015 Kilimanjaro Music Awards before splitting. In 2018 Diamond Platnumz signed him to WCB Wasafi as a solo act, and “Maajabu”, “Picha Yake”, “Tamu” and “Hodari” followed. “Hodari” won Video of the Year at the 2019 HiPipo Awards.

In 2020 he became one of the few Tanzanian musicians with a million YouTube subscribers. His debut album Definition of Love (March 2021) featured Diamond, Rayvanny and Spice Diana, and the Khan EP (2022) passed 50 million streams on Boomplay. His second album, Room Number 3, came out in 2025 alongside the single “Pawa”.