Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) managing director Gospel Kazako has commended E-Wallet, Malawi’s music sole talent search show; saying is one of the projects which seek to enhance the youth potential. Kazako, a role model to many Malawian youth for his humble beginning as a poet, broadcaster and now boss for Zodiak as well as an […]
Singing sensation 20-year old Kelvin Zalimba beat four contestants in the finals to win the talent E-Wallet contest. Zalimba battled it out with Sigele Akimu, Shanice Tandwe, Eunice Mhango and Jeremiah Chikhwaza to win a lucrative K3 million Nissan Tiida. “I couldn’t believe it when the named me the winner,” Zalimba told Nyasa Times. “I am […]
Season 7 of the E-Wallent Talent Show comes to an end on 1st May, 2016 as five contestants are expected to battle it out in a grand finale scheduled to take place at the Capital Hotel-Marquee Lounge in the capital, Lilongwe. E-wallet Coordinator Anthony Kafuwa told Nyasa Times in an email response that preparations have […]
The second eviction show of the ongoing 2015 E-wallet music competition will take place on Saturday 5th December, 2015 at the M-Theatre located at the Chichiri Shopping Mall in the Commercial City of Blantyre. E-wallet Project Manager Anthony Kafuwa said the show will be of its on kind as they have ropped in celebrated gospel […]
Malawi’s acoustic kings Edgar and Davis will headline the first eviction show of the 2015 E-Wallet talent competition slated for Saturday 7th November, 2015. The show is scheduled to take place at the M-Theatre in the Commercial City of Blantyre. According to E-Wallet Project Manager Anthony Kafuwa, four out of the 12 contestants will face […]
The much publicized E-Wallet singing competition finally got underway on Saturday 24th October, 2015 at a colourful ceremony held at M-Theatre in the Commercial City of Blantyre. Initially, 14 contestants were picked to battle it out at national level from all the three regions of Malawi but only 12 will participate in this year’s competition. […]
Organisers of the famous E-Wallet music competition have assured Malawians that all is set for the much anticipated 2015 E-Wallet music competition launch. The launching ceremony is slated for Saturday 24th October, 2015 at the M-Theatre located at the Chichiri Shopping Centre in the Commercial City of Blantyre. E-Wallet Project Manager Anthony Kafuwa told Nyasa […]
Organizers of the E-Wallet singing competition have confirmed that Malawi’s Chancellor College Music Lecturer Alinane Mphande and reknowned gospel musician Patience Namadingo will be responsible in drilling the 2015 E-Wallet contestants. The competition is scheduled to start on 25th October, 2015 and will be staged at M-Theater located at the Chichiri Shopping Centre in the […]
The auditions for the 2015 edition of national music talent show, E-Wallet, was concluded on Sunday 20th September, 2015 at the Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel in Blantyre. Nine out of 234 hopefuls who participated were picked in the Southern Region according to E-wallet Project Manager Anthony Kafuwa. The first auditions were held in Mzuzu on […]
Auditions for the 2015 Malawi’s own version of British X-factor or the Pop Music Idols, E-wallet talent show were held on Wednesday 16th September, 2015 at the Grand Palace Hotel in the northern region city of Mzuzu. During the northern region auditions, only two singers were identified out of 68 people who participated. “In Mzuzu […]
Tears of grief and joy engulfed Mount Soche’s Njamba Room Saturday night as four were booted out of the Sunbird Search for a Star (SSS) 2014 competition while eight went through to the next round. After she was saved by the judges during the first eviction show two weeks ago, contestant number 2117, Vimbai Bokosi, could […]
It seems like it’s had a longer build-up than the World Cup, but the action finally began on the Sunbird Search for a Star (SSS) season two at Sunbird Mount Soche in Blantyre on Saturday night. The 16 contestants gave a live performance backed by Malimba Band before judges Mervin Hanke, Rudo Chakwera Mkukupha and […]
Multi-talented gospel artist, Patience Namadingo, has returned his 2013 job as the Sunbird Search for a Star (SSS) contestants’ vocal coach. The 25 contestants who made it to the second phase of the SSS 2014 auditions went into camp and the producers, E-Wallet, have selected the best 16 who will be meeting Namadingo to prepare […]
Sunbird Search for a Star talent show has selected 25 contestants for studio auditions from which the best 16 will be selected for the first round of second edition of the show. Sunbird Tourism Limited public relations officer Akossa Mphepo said the contestants have been selected after auditioning in Mzuzu, Zomba, Blantyre, Lilongwe, Salima and […]
One of the country’s music talent search competition, E-Wallet (now rebranded to Sunbird Search for a Star) winners, Kenneth Kabwila, is set to release his debut album in the United States. Kabwila, who won the E-Wallet 2007 edition, is currently in the U.S. where he is working and pursuing his music career. Now known as […]
Five out of 102 music hopefuls surivived heavy criticism from Sunbird Search for A Star judges to be voted through to the next round of this year’s singing competition. Judges Alinane Mphande, Dumisani Mfune and stand in Sweeny Chimkango selected Adrian Kwelepeta, Rustica Kapito, Stembile Banda, Chisomo Nteteka and Sigele Akim from the Lilongwe auditions. […]
The Sunbird Tourism has adopted the national music talent show, E-Wallet, which has now reverted to only singing contest with half-a-million Kwacha set-up as a grand prize. The competition has been devised to find new singing talent-unlike last year where some dancers were incorporated- and this year the auditions, starting from for this weekend, have […]
Mzuzu-based up-and-coming musician, Goma Nyondo, who came in the limelight through the just ended E-Wallet Talent Show, is in the studio working on a Jazz album, Nyasa Times has established. Well-known for his mesmerising performances during the competition, the singer and acoustic guitarist, fondly known as Goma, is expected to release the 10-track album titled […]