Bahati Bukuku^[1] is a Tanzanian gospel singer,^[2] vocalist and actress known for gospel hits songs like Waraka, Dunia Haina Huruma,^[3] Songa Mbele,^[4] Maamuzi Yako, Abneri, Wewe ni Mungu, Umewazidi wote^[5] and many more. Bahati Bukuku has also acted in some christian bongo movies with singer Jennifer Mgendi in movies such as "Teke la mama" and"nipo studio"^[6]

Bahati Bukuku was born in October 1981 in Rungwe District, Mbeya Region and was raised in Mbeya Region.^[7] She studied at Muungano Primary school and Meta Secondary school.

After she graduated from secondary school, Bukuku moved to Dar es Salaam so that she could re-sit her secondary examination ^[7] and that when she started to sing she recorded her first album "Yashinde mapito" which made her known all over the country ^[7]