Obby Alpha

Biography

Obby Alpha, also known as Mwalupogo, is a well-known Tanzanian gospel singer whose life story has deeply inspired many. Before rising to national recognition, he went through difficult times, working as a boda boda rider while holding on to his faith and passion for music. His breakthrough came with powerful songs like “Bora Nikushukuru” (It’s Better to Thank God), which resonated widely for its message of gratitude and trust in God.

Through impactful collaborations, including working with Kenyan gospel star Guardian Angel, Obby Alpha has grown into one of Tanzania’s best-selling gospel artists. His music and interviews often share real testimonies of overcoming hardship through faith, making him a strong voice of hope and encouragement for many listeners.