SewerSydaa Biography: Age, Wife, Children, Net Worth, Songs, Albums, Parents, Height

Salim Ali Tangut also known as SewerSydaa is a talented Kenyan rapper, songwriter, videographer, and hip-hop artist celebrated as a key member of the influential rap trio Wakadinali.

Through his clever wordplay, versatile flow, visual storytelling as “Slim Visuals,” and raw Eastlands narratives, he has helped define modern Kenyan hip-hop with gritty group projects and solo work while inspiring young artists from Nairobi’s streets to turn hustle and resilience into powerful music.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Salim Ali Tangut
• Stage Name: SewerSydaa
• Born: 1990s
• Age: 35s
• Birthplace: Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya
• Nationality: Kenyan
• Ethnicity: Kenyan
• Occupation: Rapper, Songwriter, Videographer, Hip-Hop Artist
• Height: Unknown
• Religion: Islam
• Parents: Mr. Tangut and Mrs. Tangut
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Cherotich Tapsabei
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Dating
• Net Worth: $900,000 USD

Early Life and Education

Salim Ali Tangut was born in the 1990s in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya. He was brought up by his parents Mr. Tangut and Mrs. Tangut in a Muslim household. His family later lived in several parts of Nairobi including Komarock and Umoja, shaping his deep connection to the city’s streets.

He attended Upper Hill Secondary School where he met future Wakadinali members and sang in the famous Red Fourth Chorus gospel choir. Despite the gospel start, he transitioned to rap. He graduated with a degree in ICT with Film and Video Production, earning him the early moniker “Slim Visuals” for his skills behind the camera. His ethnicity is Kenyan. His religion is Islam.

Career

SewerSydaa joined Wakadinali in the early 2010s after Scar Mkadinali and Domani Munga had already formed the group. Initially contributing as a videographer and editor (Slim Visuals), he quickly became a full member known for his sharp lyricism and versatile delivery. The trio built a strong following with their authentic Eastlands sound, releasing projects like the Ndani ya Cockpit series, Victims of Madness, Mtoto Wa Mama, and Exposed (Munga’s Revenge).

SewerSydaa has also released solo material including the album Mauru Unit and tracks like Extremist, showcasing his ability to cover different genres and deliver deep, meaningful verses. He blends gangsta rap elements with clever punchlines and has been praised as one of Kenya’s most genius lyricists. Alongside group work under Rong Rende / Zoza Nation, he continues to drop hard-hitting singles, direct visuals, and perform live while mentoring upcoming talent. In 2026 he remains active with new releases and group projects that keep Kenyan hip-hop raw and impactful.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @sewersydaa
• YouTube Channel: SewerSydaa Mkadinali

Personal Life

SewerSydaa, 30s, is in a relationship with Cherotich Tapsabei. There are no publicly known past relationships or confirmed children. He maintains a focused lifestyle centred on music, creative work, and drawing inspiration from his Nairobi upbringing while balancing the demands of his career. He has spoken about his journey from gospel choir to gangsta rap and the importance of staying authentic. His height is Unknown.

Net Worth

SewerSydaa’s net worth is estimated at $900,000 USD. His income primarily comes from music sales, streaming royalties, and live performances with Wakadinali and as a solo artist. Additional revenue streams include videography and editing work, collaborations, brand partnerships, and activities tied to the group’s label. Consistent respect in the Kenyan hip-hop scene and dedicated output have built his wealth through authentic artistry and hard work in the competitive music industry.