Les Wanyika : Sina Makosa -

Omar Shaban got into a heated fight with another man over a woman.

Shaban realized the absurdity of the feud. He famously penned the lyrics: “Yule si wako na mi si wangu chuki ya nini kati yangu mimi na wewe” (She isn't yours and she isn't mine, so why the hatred between you and me?). Les Wanyika : Sina Makosa

The legendary hit (I am not in the wrong) by the East African band Les Wanyika is more than just a dance track; it is based on a true story of a barroom confrontation . The Real-Life Inspiration Omar Shaban got into a heated fight with

The song was released in 1978/1979 shortly after Omar Shaban, Tom Malanga, and others left the band Simba Wanyika to form Les Wanyika . The legendary hit (I am not in the

Beyond the bar fight, "Sina Makosa" symbolizes a pivotal moment in East African music history: