Malaika
Boney M.
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A Swahili love song composed by Tanzanian artist Adam Salim in 1945 and first recorded by Kenyan musician Fadhili William. The song became one of the most celebrated Swahili love songs across Tanzania, Kenya, and East Africa, gaining worldwide recognition as a significant example of Swahili musical tradition.
What the lyrics are about
The song uses the Swahili word "malaika," meaning angel, as a term of endearment for a beautiful woman.
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