Stella mwangi biography
- Early and personal life.
- Stella Nyambura Mwangi is a Kenyan-Norwegian singer, rapper, and songwriter.
- Kenyan-born Norwegian vocalist, rapper, and songwriter who won the Melodi Grand Prix in 2011.
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Stella Mwangi
Kenyan-Norwegian singer (born 1986)
Stella Mwangi | |
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Stella Mwangi at a video shoot in Nairobi, June 2012 | |
| Birth name | Stella Nyambura Mwangi |
| Also known as | Stella, STL |
| Born | (1986-09-01) 1 September 1986 (age 38) Nairobi, Kenya |
| Origin | Eidsvoll, Norway |
| Genres | Pop, hip hop, dance, trap, electro house |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2007 - present |
| Labels | |
| Website | stellamwangi.com |
Musical artist
Stella Nyambura Mwangi (born 1 September 1986)[1] is a Kenyan-Norwegian singer, rapper, and songwriter.[2] Her work has been used in films such as American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile and Save the Last Dance 2, and also in TV-series such as CSI: NY, Scrubs and Survival of The Thickest.[3] She represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf with the song "Haba Haba".
Early and personal life
Stella was born in Murang'a in the Central Province of Kenya in 1986 and spent her first 5 years there before her family moved to Eidsvoll in Norway in 1991.[4] She
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Stella Mwangi
Stella Nyambura Mwangi (born September 1, 1986, in Nairobi, Kenya) is a Norwegian-Kenyan singer, actress, rapper, and songwriter, best known in Norway for her victory in the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix 2011 with the song “Haba Haba”. Her work has been used in American Pie 5: The Naked Mile and Save the Last Dance 2, as well as in the TV series CSI New York and Scrubs.
Stella moved from Kenya to Kløfta in 1991 when she was five years old. In 1998, she was part of a group called “The Rise”.
Stella Mwangi has been on the hit charts in Kenya, Senegal, and Gambia. She has also won Kisima Awards for the best new artist in 2006, and she has performed for Nelson Mandela during the 46664 Arctic support concert in Tromsø. Mwangi released an album “Living for Music” in 2008.
Melodi Grand Prix In 2011, she won the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix with the song “Haba Haba” in connection with the Eurovision Song Contest in Düsseldorf, Germany. Mwangi was eliminated in the semi-finals. She finished in 17th place out of a total of 19 pa
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Stella Mwangi
Birth date
1 September 1986
Stella Mwangi is a Kenyan-born Norwegian singer and rapper. She moved to Norway from Nairobi in 1991 and started playing music at the age of 8. Over the course of her career, she has had several hits in Africa and her songs have been used in many international TV shows and films.
She represented Norway at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf with the song Haba Haba, failing to qualify from the first semifinal.
She made another attempt to represent Norway in 2018 with the song "I Got You" as a duet with Alexandra Rotan and reached the Silver Final.
Trivia[]
Stella shares the same birthday as 2015 participants Ann Sophie and Mélanie René, but is 4 years older than both of them.
In 2019, Stella was asked to make a song for the video game "Just Dance 2020". This song was called "MA ITŪ" and is sung in Swahili which is the main language spoken in Kenya - Stella's home country.
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