DJ Tarico

Tárico Caifaz Samuel Simbine[1] known professionally as DJ Tarico, is a Mozambican record producer, beatmaker, music composer, and a sound engineer. A heavyweight producer who has become one of the global faces of Amapiano music. He describes his journey through a number of different musical genres from Afro-house, Pandza, Marrabenta, Amapiano, House, Kizomba and Afrobeats.[2][3]

DJ Tarico
Also known asDJ Tárico
OriginMozambique
GenresAmapiano, Electronic music, Kizomba, Afrobeats
Occupation(s)Producer
Instrument(s)Vocals

Tarico is best known for producing Yaba Buluku featuring Nelson Tivane, Preck and Burna Boy.[4] He was nominated for AFRIMA 2021,[5] AFRIMA 2022,[6] 8th African Muzik Magazine Awards[7] and The Headies 2022.[8][9]

Music career

In 2022, DJ Tarico released his single with Yuri Da Cunha, "Abre O Canal".[10][11][12] He also collaborated with Mr Eazi and Joey B to release Patek and it was remixed featuring Falz in 2022.[13][14][15][16]

Discography

Single

Awards and nominations
Year Event Prize Recipient Result Ref
2021 & 2022 AFRIMA 2021 Producer of The Year, Best Male Southern Africa, Song of the Year, Best African Collaboration, Best Artiste Himself Nominated [5]
AFRIMA 2022 Best African DJ, Best Male Artiste in South Africa Nominated
8th African Muzik Magazine Awards 8th African Muzik Magazine Awards Nominated
Best Collaboration, Song of the Year "Yaba Buluku" Nominated
2022 The Headies 2022 Best Southern African Artist of the Year Himself Nominated [8]

References
  1. Motolani, Alake (21 October 2022). "Meet DJ Tarico, Preck and Nelson Tivane, the makers of smash hit single, 'Yaba Buluku'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. "BBC World Service – This Is Africa, DJ Tarico". BBC. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  3. Badewa, Collins (27 January 2023). "Mr. Eazi Adds More Pressure On 'Werser' + More New Trending Afrobeats Songs". Style Rave. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  4. "Yaba Buluku Boyz highlight the love Nigerian acts show to other African artistes". Guardian Nigeria. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  5. Wole, Odunsi (23 September 2021). "AFRIMA 2021 Blaq Diamond Focalistic Wizkid lead Nominations". Daily Post. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  6. "Ghana's DJ Sly King nominated for 2022 AFRIMA's Best African DJ". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  7. "8th African Muzik Magazine Awards". Wikipedia.
  8. Joy, Mazoje (24 May 2022). "2022 Headies full list of nominees". Vanguard News. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  9. Victoria, Edeme (24 May 2022). "Full list: Wizkid, Davido get 2022 Headies nominations". Punch Newspaper. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  10. "DJ Tárico to release new song, 'Abre O Canal' with Yuri Da Cunha on his road to AFRIMA '22". Vanguard News. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  11. Tayo, Odutola (21 October 2022). "DJ Tarico and Yuri Da Cunha team up for a super club banger titled "Abre O Canal"". Earmilk. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  12. Adeayo, Adebiyi (14 October 2022). "DJ Tárico, Yuri Da Cunha command the dance floor on new hit, 'Abre O Canal'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  13. Adeayo, Adebiyi (23 September 2022). "Mr. Eazi, Joey B, and DJ Tarico combine for new single 'Patek'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  14. Joy, Mazoje (19 October 2022). "Mr Eazi announces release date for Patel remix featuring falz". Vanguard News. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  15. Thelma, Ideozu (23 September 2022). "Mr Eazi shares new amapiano banger Patek featuring DJ Tarico and Joey B". Culture Custodian. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  16. Oluwamayowa. "Nigerians Inspired the Yaba Buluku remix with Burna Boy DJ Tarico". Within Nigeria. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  17. The, Nation (28 November 2021). "Nigerians Inspired the Yaba Buluku remix with Burna Boy DJ Tarico". The Nation. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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