This archive report was first published on 23 July 2019.
Aslay's Musical Relevance ¶
Despite facing setbacks, Tanzanian musician Aslay has managed to remain relevant in the music industry. He was once part of the boy band group Yamoto band, which disbanded after three years of success.
Aslay has since pursued a solo career, and his latest jam, 'Wife', is a testament to his continued success.
Wife ¶
'Wife' is a love song that showcases Aslay's lyrical prowess. The song is a tribute to his partner, with Aslay praising her and reminding her to filter out negativity.
He sings, 'Wife wee, wife material, Kipenda roho Chekecha, weka kwa chujio maneno yao.' In this context, 'chujio' means filtering out negativity, and Aslay is reminding his partner to do so in order to be happy.
The song was produced under Shirko Media of Tanzania and directed by Joowizey. The visuals to the song are scenic and provide the needed atmosphere and conceptualization.
The video was shot in South Africa, and Aslay did a good job with the production.
For rating, I would give 'Wife' a 6/10. Watch it below and tell us what you think.
