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Ben Pol Biography: Basic Information, Early Life, Education, Career, Family, Relationship, House & Cars, Awards, Net Worth

Ben Pol Biography: Basic Information, Early Life, Education, Career, Family, Relationship, House & Cars, Awards, Net Worth

Ben Pol is a Tanzanian singer and songwriter. He was born and raised in Dar es Salaam. His real name is Benard Michael Paul Mnyang’anga but is well known by his stage name Ben Pol.

Basic Information

Real name: Benard Michael Paul Mnyang’anga

Occupation: singer, songwriter

Birthday: 11 September 1989

Nationality: Tanzanian

Star sign: Gemini

Birth place: Arusha, Tanzania

Children: One

Net Worth: $7 million

Early Life

He was born on 8th September 1989 in Dar es Salaam. He is the second born in a family of four children and the family lived in Vigugunti slums.

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Education

He attended Anzania Secondary School .

Musical Career
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He started singing while he was still in High School. His first album dubbed ‘Maboma’ was released in 2010.

In 2015, his song titled Sophia was a major hit and topped charts in Tanzania propelling to  an A-list musician in Tanzania.

The same year, he participated in Coke Studio Africa season 3 alongside other top African artists, such as Sauti Sol, Flavor, and Yemi Alade. 

Family

He is currently single.

Relationships

Pol was married to Anerlisa Muigai but the two separated.

Anerlisa her ex

Before that he was in another relationship with Latifah Mohamed but separated.They had a son and they are co parenting.

Benard with his son.
House & Cars

We will keep updating on this.

Awards & Recognition

In 2011, he won at Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music Award

In 2012, he won Best R&B Song

In 2013, he grabbed the prize for Best Songwriter.

In 2014, he was nominated for Best R&B song and best songwriter at the Tanzania Music Awards.

In 2014, he was nominated for Best African Make Singer at the Africa Music Magazine Awards

In 2015, he was nominated for Best Male Singer at the Tanzania Music Awards.

 In 2015, he was nominated for Best R&B and Soul and Most Promising Artist in Africa at the All Africa Music Awards. 

In 2016, he was nominated for Best Male Artist of the Year and Song of the Year at the EATV Awards 

Songs

His songs includes the followings;

  • Moyo Mashine
  • Phone
  • Maneno
  • Nikikupata
  • Kidani
  • Kindume
  • Jikubali
  • Samboira
  • Bado kidogo
  • Sophia
  • Yatakwisha
  • Natuliza Boli
  • Warira
  • Nitala nawe
  • Maumivu
  • Roho
Net Worth

He is estimated to be worth $7 Million.

Social Media Accounts

Instagram: iambenpol

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