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Matonya, whose real name is Lucas Mkenda, is a Tanzanian musician and recording artist. He was born on October 23, 1984, in Mbeya, Tanzania. Matonya is known for his unique sound that blends Bongo Flava, Reggae, and Dancehall.
Matonya began his music career in 2004 with his debut album "Sugua Benchi," which was well-received in Tanzania and East Africa. Since then, he has released several popular songs such as "Vailet," "Anita," "Siamini," and "Zilipendwa."
Matonya has collaborated with other notable Tanzanian artists such as Lady Jaydee, Ali Kiba, and Rich Mavoko. He has also performed at several concerts and festivals in Tanzania and other countries in East Africa.
Matonya is considered one of the pioneers of Bongo Flava music in Tanzania, and his music often focuses on themes of love, relationships, and social issues. He has won several awards for his music, including the Kilimanjaro Music Award for Best Ragga/Dancehall Artist in 2011 and the Tanzania Music Award for Best Male Artist in 2013.