Tanzanian singer and songwriter Nandy has expressed gratitude after the latest edition of the Nandy Festival, describing the event as a significant milestone in both her career and personal journey.The musician shared an emotional message after posting a video on her instagram page showcasing moments from the festival, which was held in Shinyanga.The celebration coincided with two major achievements in her career 10 years in the music industry and five years of the Nandy Festival.“God is so great, especially when you trust Him with strong faith,” Nandy said.
A Celebration Beyond EntertainmentFor Nandy, the festival represents much more than a music event. The singer said the occasion reflects a deep passion that has lived in her heart for years. She noted that organising and performing at the festival is something she genuinely enjoys and believes has been blessed by God.According to the musician, the journey has not always been easy. However, she credited her faith for helping her overcome challenges and making difficult tasks feel lighter.“For me, this is not just a festival. It is a passion that lives inside my heart, and I enjoy doing this. God continues to bless it.”The artist added that reaching both milestones at the same time was a moment she never took for granted.Shinyanga Creates New HistoryNandy reserved special praise for fans in Shinyanga, saying they played a major role in making this year’s event memorable. She said the turnout and support from attendees helped create a new chapter in the history of the festival. “Shinyanga, I love you so much. You have opened a new chapter in the history of the Nandy Festival through its greatness.”The statement highlights the strong connection between the performer and her supporters, many of whom travelled from different areas to attend the event.Nandy // instagram
Gratitude for Fellow Artists
The award-winning singer also thanked fellow performers who joined her during the festival.
She acknowledged the support, love, and unity shown by the artists who took part in the event, saying she remains grateful wherever they may be.
“To all the artists who participated alongside me, thank you so much for your love and support. Wherever you are, I am with you.”