Bookrithyms is a fiction–music fusion project where novels, poems, and prose by Tanzanian novelist Hussein Tuwa are transformed into songs.
Stories written in ink find rhythm.
Pages discover a voice.
Every song begins as a chapter, a paragraph, or a single line from an original literary work.
“We Sing the Write Way”
Music
The Brokenhearted Chant
Kosa La Mwisho
“Dear John” Letter
Peke Yangu
Nalia Dania
Ngoma Bila Bila
Ngoma Bila Bila
Ngoma Bila Bila
Ninakupenda
Ninakupenda
The Day
The Day
Persona Non Grata
Jadu Mfaume
Licensing & Collaboration
If you’re interested in licensing my music or collaborating on a project, feel free to reach out!