• Abdi Sinimo (Somali: Cabdi Siniimoo, Arabic: سنيمو) (born 1920, died 1967) was a Somali singer, songwriter, poet and musical innovator. He is noted for...
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    pioneered by Abdi Sinimo, who rose to fame in the early 1940s. This new genre then in turn created the Heelo style of Somali music. Abdi's innovation and...
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  • love and passion. The Balwo genre was founded by Abdi Sinimo. The Balwo genre was founded by Abdi Sinimo, a Somali of the Reer Nuur subclan of the Gadabuursi...
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    music began with the Balwo style, pioneered by Abdi Sinimo, who rose to fame in the early 1940s. Abdi's innovation and passion for music revolutionized...
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    Mogadishu and Hargeisa venues. The Balwo genre, was however founded by Abdi Sinimo as was mentioned by Qarshe. In an interview with Abdullahi Qarshe published...
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    States in South Africa. Abdi Sinimo, a Somali singer and songwriter, noted for having established the balwo genre of Somali music. Abdi Warsame Isaq, chairman...
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    in the 1920s and reached its pinnacle during the 1940s. Pioneered by Abdi Sinimo with earlier progenitors such as Elmi Boodhari influencing this new style...
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    responsible for the widespread propagation of the new Balwo genre developed by Abdi Sinimo and the Heellooy oud music that Abdullahi Qarshe fused Balwo with. somaliland...
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  • Opportunities Aar Maanta – singer-songwriter, composer, and music producer Abdi Sinimo (c. 1920s–1967) – artist and inventor of the Balwo musical style Abdullahi...
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  • and poetry was invented by a member of the Reer Nuur clan, known as Abdi Sinimo. His new style of music also led to the rise of the Heello genre and...
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    Maanta – UK-based Somali singer, composer, writer and music producer. Abdi Sinimo – Prominent Somali artist and inventor of the Balwo musical style. Abdullahi...
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