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 life’ – went viral on TikTok last month, with thousands of people posting videos of themselves dancing to the catchy tunes. hosts, including American rapper Cardi B and British Olympic Athlete-Somali Mo Farah.
So how did she react to her new-found fame? She spoke with This Is Africa, the BBC’s African music programme.
Edited by Buki Bakare
Filmed by Mohamud Abdisamad
