Judith Wambura Mbibo (Lady Jaydee)

Nickname	Lady Jaydee
Full name	Judith Wambura Mbibo
Date of birth	June 15, 1979
Country	Tanzania

Judith Wambura Mbibo, professionally known as Lady Jaydee or "The Queen of Bongo Flava," was born on June 15, 1979. She is a pioneering Tanzanian vocalist and one of the most decorated female artists in East African history. With a career spanning over two decades, she rose to prominence in the early 2000s by blending R&B, Zouk, and Afro-pop, often being one of the first women to perform these genres in Swahili. Beyond her extensive discography, which includes iconic hits like "Machozi," "Yahaya," and "Distance," she has served as a judge on The Voice Africa and collaborated with legendary musicians such as Samba Mapangala. Known for her powerful lyrics and versatile vocal range, Jaydee has secured dozens of accolades, including multiple Tanzania Music Awards and Channel O Music Video Awards, solidifying her legacy as a cultural icon across the continent.