For the past few weeks, a song called “Isii Nafta (Love You More Than My Life)”—an upbeat pop jam by Somali arist Nimco Happy—has been all over the timeline. Nimco Happy had already cultivated a ...

London, the United Kingdom – When Nimco Happy’s Isii Nafta (Love You More Than My Life) went viral on social media last year, many saw it as a significant step towards Somali music entering the ...

Nimco Happy is now a name known and loved by millions of people in Africa and around the world. She is a Somali singer whose song Isii Nafta - also known as ‘I love you more than my life’ - blew up on ...

In the last month, a little known Kenyan-based Somali musician acquired international fame. Nimco Elmi Ali (pictured), known by her stage name, Nimco Happy, is a new star. Her name is often ...

Nimco Happy’s name is now known and loved by millions of people around the world. But only a month ago, very few outside East Africa had heard of her. Hers is a very 21st Century story. Her song Isii ...