Hip-Hop is competitive art form; emcees going back and forth on a beat and not on social media. All that work is shown through accolades but last year’s Music Malawi (MUMA) awards left a lot to be desired, according to some fans and artists. Well, Prime Time Media artist Mwanache hasn’t let go yet and […]
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 […]
Malawi’s celebrated Hip Hop star, Tay Grin, has said music awards are vital in the development of the country’s music industry. He said this as he commented on the recent 2nd Annual Music Malawi (Muma) Awards that took place last Friday, 27 February, in Lilongwe. Tay Grin was one of the artists that went home […]
Copy ight Society of Malawi (COSOMA) Executive Director Dora Makwinja said Music Malawi Awards (MUMA) Awards are very important in recognizing the role that music plays in our lives, and the awards are an incentive to the musicians to create more. Dora Makwinja said this in Lilongwe on Friday during the Second edition of MUMA […]
Musicians Lawi, Dan Lu and Tay Grin have notched up Malawi Music Awards at the ceremony in Lilongwe on Friday night. Malawi’s hip hop star Tay Grin won the best hip hop and rap award while Lawi won the best accousting award. Bingolingo won as an upcoming artist. “Thank you Heavenly Father for giving me […]
The youngest nominee in the best RnB artist category for the Music Malawi awards (MUMA)Bucci, has expressed how he feels his hard work and dedication is paying off after being nominated for the award. Mabuchi Mwale aka Bucci said he is excited with the nominations. “I do have the confidence I [get the award], as […]
Composer of the National Anthem late Michael Fredrick Paul Sauka will be honoured by the organisers of this year’s annual Music Malawi (MUMA) Awards with the Life Time Achiever Award to resonate with the theme Celebrating Malawi Music At 50. “Going by the theme of the Awards “Celebrating Malawi Music At 50” which is in tandem with Malawi’s […]
Malawi’s rising hip-hop artist Gwamba seems to still make an impact on the country’s music scene following his nomination again as the best act in his category in the second edition of the Music Malawi (MUMA) Awards. The nomination comes after he was again nominated during the inaugural MUMA awards last year and ended up scooping […]
Organisers of the Music Malawi Awards (MUMA) have announced the coming in of the organisers of the country’s premier music show Lake Of Stars (LoS) which are the official technical partner in the organisation and staging of the Second Edition of the awards to held at the Bingu International Conference Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe on February 27, […]
After releasing her first album tittled “Ondikonda” one of the gospel singers in the country, Martha Pingasa commonly known as Favoured Martha in music industry has released her second solo album titled “Yehova Musavomeleze” will start selling on 5 February, 2015. The album has 10 tracks which include, “Ondikonda Ndinu”, “Uko Kumwamba”, “Amandikonda”, “Yehova M’busa”, “Mau Otsiriza” […]
Organisers of the Music Malawi Awards (MUMA) have said that preparations for the second edition of the awards are in advanced stage with nomination of the artists to be awarded near completion. After the nomination process, five artists in each of the 13 categories will be put forward for public voting through various platforms to be announced in due course. “Everything […]
Preparations for the Second Edition of the Music Malawi Awards (Muma Awards) are now underway according to a statement released by MediaCorp Limited and Trocadero Consulting the organisers of the awards. Inaugurated in 2014 as the Music Association of Malawi Music Awards (Mamma), the awards have now been changed and rebranded to Annual Music Malawi […]
In his acceptance speech at the Malawi Music Awards in Lilongwe on Friday night, Afro rapper/singer Piksy gave a shout-out to his former record label, Nde’feyo Entertainment. This was the first time the artist gave a public salute to Nde’feyo after the two parted ways in September last year. In an interview on Saturday, Piksy […]
Chileka-based reggae artist, Anthony Makondetsa aka “Mr Cool” Friday night scooped the “Best Male” award in the Musicians Association of Malawi (MAM) Music Awards 2013-2014 held at Bingu International Conference Centre in Lilongwe. The “Mbumba Ya Abraham” singer scooped the award after outshining top Malawian musicians including Lucius Banda, Skeffa Chimoto, Maskal, Piksy and Lulu. […]
Airtel Malawi has boosted the Music Association of Malawi (MAM) awards with a sponsorship of K5 million. MAM President Rev Chimwemwe Mhango said the sponsorship has come a right time when preparations are at an advanced stage. “We will use the money to pay for the venue, dinner that will be served during the gala […]
1. BEST OF MALE bm1 Lucius Banda bm2 Skeffa Chimoto bm3 Maskal bm4 Piksy bm5 Lulu bm6 Antony Makondesa 2. BEST CALLER TUNE sm1 Unamata-Piksy sm2 Ndamusowa-Armstrong sm3 Black Missionaries sm4 Zilindiwe-Maskal sm5 Part of Life-Dan Lu sm6 Ndzalera-Lulu 3. BEST FEMALE bf1 Ethel Kamwendo bf2 Tigris bf3 Wendy Harawa bf4 Grace Chinga bf5 Martha […]
The Musicians Association of Malawi (MAM) is under fire for the MAM Malawi Music Awards 2014, which have been described as “mediocre” by both artists and fans. The country’s musicians’ body announced mid last month that it would be hosting the 2014 Malawi music awards at a ceremony which was initially slated for January 3rd […]
Cuff-B, born Cuthbert Wonderful Joya, is a hot new music producer whose talent is taking both Malawi and international music industry by storm. With his Big Vision Entertainment stable as well as his Dance/House/Reggae-Dancehall productions, he is quickly making headway as a force to be reckoned with in the world of hits. Having produced several hits […]