Khadija Qalanjo
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Khadija Qalanjo خديجة قلنجو | |
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| Born | May 11, 1950 |
| Died | August 30, 2025 (aged 75) |
| Genres | Somali music |
| Occupations | singer, dancer |
| Instrument | vocals |
| Years active | 1970s–1980s |
Khadija Qalanjo (Somali: Khadiija Qalanjo, Arabic: خديجة قلنجو) (11 May 1950 - 30 August 2025) [1] was a popular Somali singer and folklore dancer in the 1970s and 1980s. She was the first Miss Somalia.[2]
She was born in Borama in north western Somaliland.[3]
