Mary Bushiri, wife of popular Malawian preacher Shepherd Bushiri, has been showered with love online after her brother, popular musician Gwamba, marked her birthday with a heartfelt tribute on Facebook. Sharing a stunning photograph of his sister dressed in an elegant mint-green gown, complete with a dramatic layered skirt and matching heels, Gwamba penned a […]
Music lovers across the country are buzzing after the official lineup for Gwamba’s much-anticipated Landlord Pakwao Concert was released, with many hailing it as one of the strongest concert bills the country has seen in years. Excitement has been particularly high among young people in Lilongwe, who say the star-studded, multi-genre lineup has made the […]
Malawian music sensation Gwamba is set to light up Bingu National Stadium THIS SATURDAY — and this time the party’s being powered by the sun. Sky Energy Africa, Malawi’s top renewable energy firm, has been unveiled as official energy partner for the star’s blockbuster Landlord Pakwao Concert, promising to keep the massive show running on […]
FDH Bank Plc, in partnership with Ekhaya Group have sponsored musician Gwamba’s upcoming ‘Landlord Pakwao’ concert to support creativity and entertainment in the music industry. The concert, which will feature Nigerian artist Ruger as a co-headliner, is scheduled for August 1 at Bingu National Stadium (BNS) in Lilongwe. The concert aims to celebrate Gwamba’s musical […]
There is something quietly telling about a bank showing up to a press briefing not to talk about interest rates, but about queues at a beer stand. FDH Bank and Ekhaya Group announced this week that they will be lending their support to the 2026 Landlord Pakwao Concert, the latest sign of how deeply corporate […]
Malawi’s high-flying multi award-winning Afro-Hip artist and rapper, Phyzix also known as Captain Bae has been nominated in four categories of the Africa Hip hop awards 2021. Phyzix, real name Noel Chikoleka, a banker, marketer, song writer and producer who won five awards in 2020 and became the first ever Hip-hop artist in history African […]
Gospel musician and philanthropist Gwamba has come to the rescue of a Polytechnic student who couldn’t access his results due failure to settle his outstanding fees balance of K300 000.00. The student—who described himself as Chimwemwe Macheso, a first year Bachelor of Accountancy student at the Polytechnic—went to Twitter asking for help. He wrote: “I am failing […]
Malawi gospel hip hop artist Gwamba has done another collaboration with South African top artist Mlindo. This comes barely a month after he made a record with Emtee titled ‘Own Time’. According to Gwamba two songs were made during the recording session as Mlindo also featured Gwamba on his song. “After recording the song, I wanted […]
One of the renowned hip-hop musicians in the country, Gwamba has introduced awards initiative dubbed ‘Malawi Hip-hop Awards’, as one way of promoting and motivating up-and-coming hip-hop artists as well as honoring the country’s hip-hop music. Gwamba said the program is set to be launched in November this year. “We are launching these awards in […]
The much anticipated ‘Mama Said God First’ Mzuzu album launch by hip hop artist Gwamba has been postponed due to what the artist described as a precaution measure ostensibly due to the looming threat of the Coronavirus. The artist made the announcement of the postponement of the show which was slated to take place at […]
Local hip-hop artist Gwamba Says he will be taking his secondalbum titled Mama Said God First to Blantyre City and northern city of Mzuzu after a successful launch at the Lilongwe Golf Club. The award-winning rapper said he will announce date for Mzuzu show when his management has finalised working on logistical issues. Speaking to Nyasa […]
Thousands of music lovers from all walks of life on Saturday flocked to Lilongwe Golf Club to witness Gwamba’s “Mama said God First” album launch which lived up to it’s hype. The launch, which was pegged at K500 before noon and K1000 thereafter, attracted great anticipation amongst music lovers. As if that was not enough, […]
After two years absence on Malawi stage, afro soul giant Lawi returns to the guitar this Saturday as he performs at Gwamba’s album launch at Golf Club in Lilongwe. Lawi’s handler, Thocco Phiri, has confirmed to Nyasa Times that the Amawona Kuchedwa hit maker will, this Saturday, dish out some latest songs from the yet […]
Malawi’s multiple award winning gospel artist Gwamba will be launching his second gospel album this Saturday at Golf Club in Lilongwe. The show has received great hype from the public who are particularly happy with its pricing of K500 before 12 and K1000 thereafter. “We just wanted to make the show for everyone especially young […]
Charles Dickens’ 1859 book The Tale of Two Cities has come to life, again in 2019; thanks to the unexpected musical collaboration of gospel giant Gwamba and afro-soul colossal Lawi in a song ‘Akondakitale’. The musical worlds which Gwamba and Lawi lives are evidently poles apart; yet when music brought them together, they have teared […]
In its continued efforts to support humanitarian projects globally, Shepherd Bushiri Foundation (SBF) has come to the rescue of stalled humanitarian projects championed by Dedza East Member of Parliament Patrick Bandawe. Bandawe has been involved in several humanitarian works in his constituency including, among others: constructing boreholes, paying school fees for disadvantaged learners and supporting […]
Gospel rapper Gwamba has put his hit song ‘Akondikitale’ on free download as his fans await for the release of its video. The song, which features the sensational Lawi, has already taken the airwaves across Africa like a storm—enjoying airplay like nobody’s business. In an interview with Nyasa Times, Gwamba said: “There is just too […]
Major 1 Records multi-award winning gospel artist Gwamba has announced September 29 as the release date for his star-studded album, ‘Mama Said God First’. In a statement the star released on his social media handles, Gwamba says the album will be released for purchase on all online streaming platforms. “The launch is slated for December […]