Tudd Thomas

Tudd Thomas Sanga (born 24 September 1981), popularly known by his career name Tudd Thomas,^[2] is a Tanzanian music producer, sound engineer, singer and songwriter. He has been a producer for Tanzania House of Talents (THT) for more than four years.

Tudd Thomas
Background information
Birth name	Tudd Thomas Sanga
Born	(1981-12-24) 24 December 1981 (age 43) [1] Frelimo, Iringa, Tanzania
Origin	Iringa, Tanzania
Genres	Bongo flava, Afro pop
Occupation(s)	Producer, sound engineer, songwriter, singer
Instrument(s)	Piano, guitars, drums
Years active	2005–present

Portfolio

Produced songs

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1. RichMavoko – Ibaki Story.
2. Madee- MiguluPande.
3. Diamond Platnumz and AKA - Make me Sing.^[4]
4. All Star- A.C.T wazalendo.
5. Diamond Platnumz- Utanipenda.
6. Ruby - Forever.
7. Shetta feat Kcee- Shikorobo.
8. Linex feat Diamond Platnumz – Salima.
9. Joketi feat Ice Prince - Leo
10. JulioBatalia Feat Chege - Special for you.
11. Diamond Platnumz - Nasemanawe
12. Victoria Kimani feat Diamond Platnumz &OmmyDimpoz – Prokoto
13. Diamond Platnumz feat Iyanya - Bam bam.
14. Diamond Platnumz -Mdogomdogo.
15. Ommy Dimpoz – Ndagushima.
16. Ruby -Na Yule.
17. Chegge feat Malaika – Uswazi Take away.
18. Diamond Platnumz -Uswazi Take away remix
19. KigomaAll stars- Lekadutigite.
20. Mwasiti - Selebuka.
21. Barnaba – Jasho la Mnyonge.
22. Tanzania All stars - Mboni Yangu.
23. Kigoma All Stars - Nyumbani
24. Barnaba -Magubegube.
25. Ally Nipishe- Ntalila.
26. Marlaw - Bembeleza.
27. Marlaw – Bembeleza Remix.
28. Mwasiti - KisaPombe.
29. Rachel – Kizunguzungu.
30. Barnaba- Usiendembali.
31. Amini- Unikimbie
32. Linah – Fitina
33. Lameck Ditto- Tushukurukwayote.
34. Linex – Mama Halima.
35. Mwasiti - Soldier.
36. T.M.K – Tunafurahi.
37. Darassa Feat Lameck Ditto – Weka Ngoma.
38. Marlaw- Mbayuwayu.
39. Barnaba- MileleDaima.
40. Marlaw- Sorry Sana.
41. Barnaba- Tulizana
42. Barnaba – Tulizana remix.
43. Linah Feat Diamond Platnumz - Kizaizai.
44. Tazneem - Kwasakwasa.^[5]
45. Samantha- BiringeBiringe.
46. Mapacha - Time for the money
47. U.V.C - Kaka yupo town.
48. Marlaw - Bidii.
49. Linex – Nimetoahela.
50. Soggy Feat Ally Kiba, Ibra and Beka- Kizaizai.
51. Marlaw – Piipii (I missing my baby).
52. Beka feat Barnaba and Amini- Natumaini.
53. Barnaba and Amini- Nia Yangu.
54. Mwasiti – kisima.
55. Makomando- Simama.
56. Bandago- Aiyaaa.
57. Tzall stars – tokomezaziro.
58. QJ&Makamua Feat Joslin – Sifai Remix.
59. AT feat Aisha Mashauzi& Joti
60. Stara Thomas feat Linex – Shamba.

Featured songs

1. Barnaba - Lover Boy
2. Diamond Platnumz feat Rayvanny - Salome
3. Izo Business - Liz one.
4. Diamond Platnumz - Number One Remix.
5. Diamond Platnumz - Ntampatawapi .
6. Diamond Platnumz –Nana feat MrFlavour.
7. NeywaMitego - Akadumba.
8. Linex – WemakwaUbaya.
9. Ommy Dimpoz feat Vanesa Mdee – Me and U.
10. Harmonize – Aiyola.
11. Chiddy Benzi Feat Diamond Platnumz and AY- Kuchee.
12. Blacket feat Diamond Platnumz & Tiwa savage – Alive
13. Kcee Feat Diamond Platnumz – Love Boat.
14. Rachel- Upepo.
15. Belle9 feat Izzo, Jux, G nako, Mr blue & Maua – Burger movie selfie remix.
16. NuhMziwanda – Oteanani.
17. NuhMziwanda – Bilima.
18. Alikiba – Hadithi.
19. Alikiba - Msiniseme.

Awards and nominations

Tudd Thomas was nominated in 2015 Tanzania Music Awards as best music producer of the year in Tanzania,^[6] and All Africa Music Awards AFRIMA 2015 as best producer in Africa.^[7]

Kili Tanzania Music Awards (KTMA)

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2015	Tudd Thomas	Best Music Producer of The Year	Nominated

All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA)

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2015	Tudd Thomas	Best Music Producer in Africa	Nominated

African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA)

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2017	Tudd Thomas	Music Producer of The Year	Nominated

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2017	Tudd Thomas	Best Sound Engineer	Nominated

Humanitarian African Prestigious Awards (HAPA)

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2017	Tudd Thomas	Best Producer of The Year	Nominated

Song awards and nominations

He produced a lot of songs which have been awarded and nominated to different awards.

Chaguo la Teneez Music Awards

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2010	Marlaw – Piipii (I missing my baby)	Most downloaded East African Song	Won

Nigeria Sound City Music Awards ^[8]

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2010	Marlaw – Piipii (I missing my baby)	Best Eastern	Nominated

Tanzania Music Awards

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2008	Marlaw - Bembeleza	Song of the year	Won
2010	Marlaw - Piipii	Best Afro Pop Song	Won
2012	Recho - Kizunguzungu	Best Song Zouk/Rhumba	Nominated
2012	Izzo B - Riz one	Hip hop Song of the year	Nominated
2012	Izzo B - Riz one	Song of the year	Nominated
2013	OmmyDimpozft Vanessa Mdee - Me and u	Best Afro Pop Song	Won
2013	Lekadutigite - Kigomaall star	Best Afro Pop Song	Nominated
2013	Gubegube -Barnaba	Best Song Zouk/Rhumba	Nominated
2013	Me and U - OmmyDimpoz Feat Vanessa Mdee	Best Collaboration Song	Won
2014	Chegge feat Malaika – Uswazi Take away	Video of the year	Nominated
2015	Diamond Platnumz -Mdogomdogo	Video of the year	Won
2015	Diamond Platnumz -Mdogomdogo	Afro Pop Song of the Year	Nominated

All Africa Music Awards "AFRIMA" ^[9]

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2015	Diamond Platnumz - Nasemanawe	Best Song of the year	Won

International Reggae and World Music Awards "IRAWMA"

Year	Nominee	Award	Result
2015	Diamond Platnumz - Mdogomdogo	Best African Song/ Entertainer	Won