Stella Mwangi

Singer-songwriter with notable music career

Stella Mwangi - Artists & Creatives born September 1st, 1986
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Born in Kenya and raised in Norway, a singer-songwriter gained recognition for contributions to the music scene. The debut album 'Kilimanjaro' was released in 2011, showcasing a blend of Afro-pop and hip-hop influences. Participated in the Norwegian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2011, reaching a wider audience. Collaborated with various artists and produced several singles that have received acclaim and airplay in both Norway and Kenya.

Released the album 'Kilimanjaro' in 2011

Participated in the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest

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