Thula Kekana (13 Afrilu 1956 - 25 Maris 2015), wanda aka fi sani da sunansa na mataki Senyaka, ya kasance rapper na Afirka ta Kudu. An haife shi ne ga Moses Kekana, mai fafutukar siyasa a cikin Pan Africanist Congress of Azania kuma ya shiga cikin takunkumin bas na Evaton na 1950. Sunan sa na mataki "Senyaka", ma'ana "blob of jelly", mahaifiyarsa ce ta ba shi, bayan ya burge shi kuma ya yi farin ciki da bayyanarsa bayan an haife shi.

Senyaka (rapper)
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Evaton (en) Fassara, 13 ga Afirilu, 1956
ƙasa Afirka ta kudu
Mazauni Soweto (en) Fassara
Mutuwa Kopano Hospital (en) Fassara, 25 ga Maris, 2015
Karatu
Harsuna South African English (en) Fassara
Sana'a
Sana'a mawaƙi, mai rubuta waka, DJ producer (en) Fassara da Jarumi
Sunan mahaifi Senyaka Kekana
Artistic movement kwaito (en) Fassara

Ya yi suna a cikin 1980s saboda waƙarsa mai taken "Go Away" [1] kuma ana yaba shi a matsayin ɗan wasan rap na Afirka ta Kudu na farko kuma ɗaya daga cikin mawakan Afirka na farko.  Tsohon gidan rediyon Sesotho DJ Soso Motaung, ya yabawa Senyaka kan kirkire-kirkirensa, ya ce: “Ya yi dariya, ya ce, wannan yaron idan za ku yi hira da shi, ku yi taka-tsan-tsan, ku kasance a kan yatsun kafa, kuma ku mai da hankali ga abin da yake cewa, coz. idan ka huta, za a rika fadin kalamai marasa dadi da bacin rai a shirin ka da za su iya kashe maka aikin, wannan yaron ya yi ta katsalandan ne kawai bai yi ba, hali ne a cikinsa."

A farkon 90s Senyaka ya yi watsi da Brenda Fassie a wasu waƙoƙinsa don juya shi misali "Magents", yana cewa Brenda ba ta jin "Really OGs" da "Brenda ke mpara" (Brenda wawa ce) kuma ta amsa ta hanyar kiransa "sgatla mabhanti" (mai yawo, kuna ɗaukar ni a banza). An san Senyaka da kasancewa mai ban dariya kuma ya fadada ban dariya a mafi yawan waƙoƙinsa. Abokantakarsa da Chicco ya jagoranci biyu daga cikinsu su yi fim mai ban dariya, "Moruti wa Tsotsi", tare da Senyaka ya zama ɗan wasan kwaikwayo kuma Chicco mai gabatar da fim din.

Kamar mutane da yawa tare da sunan mahaifiyar "Kekana", Senyaka ya fito ne daga Sibitiela (wanda aka fi sani da Zebediela).

Manazarta gyara sashe

  1. "Senyaka Kekana". tvsa.co.za.