The Urban Music Party (UMP) organisers have announced that legendary artist, Lucius Banda will receive the prestigous award of this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is given to individuals who have contributed in a major way to the development of Malawi music industry. Mphatso Chibota, UMP Events Coordinator said: “Lucius Band was carefully chosen after […]
The country’s music arena keeps on evoking with people’s choice of music being diversified due to stiff competition on the market. But there are some artists that are emerging and regarded force of reckon amid the rapid changing music industry, which is characterised by copycats, covers and bubblegum music. Counting from one to ten using […]
Comedians-cum-musician, Gift Kainga popularly known as DJ Zimbabwe has come a topic of discussion in different social media platforms with his newly released song titled ‘Gada’ a cover to south African based king Monada’s song ‘Mwalwedhe’. ‘Mwalwedhe’ is a song which has come with a unique dancing antics of collapsing (Idibala) and carries a message […]
Lilongwe-based musician Greciam Nyambo has released a single titled ‘Ndichisomo’ soon after announcing that he is now a born again Christian and has since shifted focus from secular to gospel music. Nyambo needs no introduction. Till his decision to start glorifying God with his talent, he was one of the well-known musicians who positively contributed […]
Zomba-based upcoming gospel musician Elizabeth Beatrice Kadyamphungo popularly known as Lizbk in the music arena has finally released her debut gospel album titled ‘Khungu’ where among other things she is giving a testimony to how God served her life from a terrible accident and also giving hope to the hopeless. Before she started singing for the lord […]
In his 2018 maiden project ‘Ndioneni’, Lilongwe based rapper E-Drizzy invokes God to intervene as things get tough in life. ‘Ndioneni’ is also a song which preaches hope and the spirit of hard work. “The song talks about basic life issues like someone who has been working hard but things are still not getting better […]
An upcoming gospel artist, Ruth Salimu has released a new single titled “Zikomo” and the track has already started enjoying airwaves on local media such as Trans World Radio and Radio ABC. The Lilongwe -based artist who started singing since she was young said that she released the song which was produced by E-Ril as […]
Blantyre based fast raising hip-hop artist Fresh Boy Simzy has released a love song titled ‘Mtima’ featuring RnB artist Sir Patricks and the song is currently enjoying airplay in different local radio stations across the country. Speaking in an interview a 15 year old guy said he had grown up with a passion to venture […]
After five years of silence, gospel singer Steve Wazisomo Muliya has dropped a single titled ‘Moto’ bragging on how sweet is living a God worshipping life. Muliya attributed his silence to academic pressure revealing that he had to concentrate much on his degree program with University of Malawi (Polytechnic) and building his career behind the […]
Upcoming gospel musician, Christa Banda is set to launch her first album this coming Sunday, in an event which she says will also be used as a platform for sharing the unexpected moment of songs of worship. Speaking in an interview, Banda said the album is part of her preparation to plant a ministry of […]
As an expression of gratitude and appreciation to the fans who patronized the recent music festival dubbed Battle of Praise, which he organized on the 9th September 2018, Stevie Wazisomo Muliya also known as the Stage Wizard, has said he plans to hold a free gospel show in Blantyre. Muliya disclosed this amid complaints from […]
Fast rising upcoming Artist Theba Stacks has added a flavour to his song titled ‘Chimakhala chili chani’ by featuring some hip-hop young stars including Bouncy, Nthonthwa, Dataz, Tiyo, Clovic, Spray T and Vying Smith. Theba Staks, real name John Theba is a student at the University of Malawi Chancellor College, persuing Bachelors of Arts in […]
The gospel music industry is in deep sorrow, following the death of veteran singer Lloyd Million Mainuka of ‘Chinjoka’ fame who passed on Tuesday evening at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe due to high blood pressure. Announcing the death, on Wednesday, Musician Union of Malawi (MUM) president Reverend Chimwemwe Mhango said until his death, Mainuka was the […]
Gospel musicians Steve Wazisomo Muliya and Shammah Vocals will headline the official launch of the newly introduced annual praise concerts dubbed ‘battle of praise’ scheduled to take place at Blantyre cultural centre on Sunday 9th of September. Strictly praise and worship songs, the event will bring together some top gospel artists including Thoko Katimba, King James […]
One of the country’s most prolific young urban Hip Hop/Trap artist, Seven-O-More is set to release his debut album on Sunday, August 26, 2018. The Standard 7C hit maker has officially put out artwork and tracklist for the album. Titled Year 2099, Seven-O-More says the album title what his music is all about ‘Futuristic’ “My […]
Malawi’s Dancehall Music Artist, Jay Jay C has said all is set to release his new love song dubbed ‘Romeo’ in which he has featured the legendary Rhythms and Blues (R&B) music star Theo Thomson. Jay Jay C is currently making headlines with his song “Sulingati enawa” which is enjoying massive airplays in various radio […]
After releasing the song titled Eagle earlier this year the gospel duo of sisters Tamanda and Thabi Kamwangala, better known by the name Fortress have released a brand new music video titled Victorious,a message of hope to the masses and a worship song to many that are overcoming troubles in the name of the […]
As part of expressing love and appreciation to its consumers for believing in their products, organisers of the Carlsberg Urban Music Legacy, Castel Malawi Limited, have said they will maintain their previous procedure of allowing fans to buy 3 bottles of Carlsberg beer at the door in order to enter and watch the show. Castel […]