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The original composer of the famous song "Malaika" is Tanzanian musician Adam Salim, who wrote the song in the 1940s. The song, which means "angel" in Swahili, has been covered by numerous artists, including the renowned Tanzanian singer and guitarist Taarab musician, and later by international artists like Harry Belafonte and Miriam Makeba. Its enduring popularity has made it a classic in East African music.

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