Aslay

Aslay Isihaka Nassoro (born May 6, 1995) known by his stage names Aslay,^[1] Dogo Aslay^[2][3][4] and Dingi mtoto is singer from Tanzania and a former lead vocalist for a music band, Yamoto.

He debuted his professional music career in 2011 after his song 'Naenda kusema'^[5] under 'Mkubwa na wanae'^[6] music label and management became a hitsong in East Africa.

In 2013, Aslay with three of his colleagues who were under one management, Mbosso,^[7] Beka Flavour and Enock Bella were partnered to form a band called Yamoto band^[8] that lasted for five years until the band disbanded in 2017.^[9][10][11] Both band members, including Aslay went on establishing solo careers.^[12][13]

In November 2022 Sony music^[14] disclosed that Aslay^[15][16][17] has joined the Sony East Africa and Sony Africa family. Earlier this year, right after Abigail Chams and Alikiba^[18][19] who were previously signed.^[20]

On August 12, 2020,^[21] a YouTube video uploaded on Facebook showing a series of photos of crowds of people at a burial ceremony with a heading (translated from Swahili) "Aslay’s burial....thousands attend" accompanied with a voiceover in Kiswahili reports that the burial is of Tanzanian musician Aslay who died on August 3, 2020, in a car accident.^[22] The narrator says the burial was attended by thousands, including Aslay's producers and fellow artists from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's major city, a claim he had to take social media to put an end to it.^{[23][24][25][26]}