Tanzanian musician, Ommy Dimpoz, officially joins the Sony Music Entertainment Africa Family.

“It’s a proud moment having an artist of Ommy’s calibre make the decision to partner with us at Sony. We’re excited about joining forces with him to bring his amazing music to the ears of as many fans as we can.” said Sean Watson, Managing Director Sony Music.

On his part Ommy said "This partnership is a very important step in my music career at the right time in my life, to see my growth and diversity in the music career. I am looking forward to a great partnership and a very successful venture with Sony Music Africa.”

Today Ommy Dimpoz drops his new single and music video entitled ‘Dede’ featuring natives DJ Tira, Dladla Mshunqisi and Prince Bulo. Stream it here.

The singer also took to social media to reveal that he will be dropping a new album early next year

The video for ‘Dede’ sees a fashionably styled Ommy Dimpoz move through a selection of performance scenes while flanked by choreographed dancers.

Ommy started his music career as a band vocalist for Tanzanian artist T.I.D and later on branched out as a solo musician with his first studio single titled “Nai Nai” featuring Alikiba.

The single topped the charts and gave him a solid entry into the entertainment scene. He followed that release with “Mama” featuring Christian Bella, and it scored him several awards and recognition as a credible musician in Tanzania and beyond.

Ommy Dimpoz received East African recognition with his third massive hit single “Me and You” in collaboration with Tanzanian songstress Vanessa Mdee.

The single was a sweet summer love ballad that received traction across East Africa and with the above singles he marked his music career across East Africa.

He continued to produce several other hits including Sweetness with Dully Sykes, Hello Baby featuring Avril from Kenya Achia Body, Tupogo, Wanjera, Ndagushima and Kajiandae.