Lady Jaydee

Lady JayDee
Lady Jaydee in 2016
Lady Jaydee in 2016
Background information
Birth nameJudith Wambura Mbibo
Also known asJide, Commando
Born (1979-06-15) 15 June 1979 (age 45)
Shinyanga, Tanzania
GenresR&B, Afro pop, Hip Hop, Bongo Flava
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, rapper, pianist
Years active2000–present
LabelsLady Jay Dee Ent (2017-)
Websitejidejaydee.com

Judith Wambura Mbibo (born 15 June 1979), known by her stage name Lady Jaydee also referred to as "Lady JayDee in town" or "Lady Jay Dee", is a Tanzanian singer. She specializes in the R&B, Zouk and Afro Pop genres. Lady Jaydee was voted Best Tanzanian Female R&B Artist in 2002, performed at the Kora All Africa Designers Competition, and was awarded "Best R&B Album" at the Tanzania Music Awards on 6 August 2004. In July 2005, she won an award for "best female video for South Africa". She was among the first females to sing R&B in Swahili. Lady Jaydee is signed to one of Africa's most successful music labels, Taurus Musik.[1] She is also known as the Queen of Bongo Flava (Tanzanian Music).