Ireland based Malawian hip hop star PopDogg has described Malawi’s urban music industry as a fast growing industry as he prepares to headline this year’s Urban Music Party (UMP) festival slated for November 6. UMP is an urban music festival held annually to celebrate urban music and will this year be held at BAT ground […]
College of Medicine Sports Complex is the place to be this Sunday, August 21, 2016 if you are an urban music lover in Blantyre. This promises to be the biggest urban music gig the city has seen this year, with 21 hottest music acts billed to perform. The lineup is a mix of diverse artists […]
Nde’feyo Entertainment on Sunday announced the initial line-up with nine performers for the 5th Urban Music Party (UMP) Festival, set to take place on November 6th at the BAT Ground in the commercial city of Blantyre. According to the organisers, the jamboree will feature over 20 urban acts this year, including a diverse mix of […]
After taking the country’s music industry by storm with her reggae vibes, female singer Sangie continues to make headway into her music profession as she won her first award on Sunday. The 21-year-old was announced among the 2015 Urban Music Party (UMP) Awards winners, bagging the Best New Artist accolade. The Ndirande-bred singer, who is slowly […]
During one of my recent flights to South Africa via Malawian Airlines, I was advantaged to be on same seat with a Nigerian entertainment journalist. He came to Malawi to follow up on Davido’s mischiefs in the Warm Heart of Africa. Well, unlike Malawi media houses, Nigeria institutions can afford sending reporters to other countries […]
Urban musician Barry One has said he will be releasing a gospel album later this year which could also be his last in his music career. The musician told Malawi News Agency (Mana) ahead of releasing his single titled ‘Wamasiye’ which is expected to hit the airwaves on Friday, January 30, 2015. “Right after this […]
Talent can be in used in so many different ways. Just like players at the ongoing African Cup of Nation are rallying towards Ebola catastrophe, Malawi Artists have united to call for support and give moral inspiration to Malawi’s flood victims. In a yet to be released song titled “Pamodzi”, artists tend to urge governments, […]
A group of Malawian urban music artists have joined forces to fight different forms of abuse rocking the country in a campaign called Project April. Project April is an annual initiative which was founded last year to promote the fight against exploitation of children, women, house workers and other forms of victimisation against humanity through […]
Born Monalisa Ndovie in Malawi’s capital city Lilongwe, MonaSinging is a performing artist who was raised in Lansing, Michigan U.S.A, but currently based in Alberta, Canada. Having been singing since age seven, music is a passion for the singer-songwriter and dancer who adored music since she heard it, and wants to share hers with the […]
As youthful ladies continue flooding the secular urban music circles, the latest to join the ranks in a male dominated arena is an artist known by stage name Alex. Alex, who declines to give her real name, is a Lilongwe based contemporary singer who has just stormed the male dominated sphere, releasing a four track […]
