Giddes American dream comes true: Malawi music legend, Edgar&Davis, Namandingo on US tour as Maskal to perform as well

What began as a dream for a young boy in Chiradzulu has now become a reality for Malawi’s 86 year old folk musician Giddes Chalamanda. He is finally on his way to the United States of America on his quest to share Malawian music and showcase his talent to live audiences there. Sharing a passion […]

Maskal does Rhumba in Mnyumba Mwanga flavor

Malawian Afro-R&B musician Maskal has resurfaced on scene with two new singles “Mnyumba Mwanga” and “Gwiritsa”. The two singles released on Tuesday are his first project this year after a long silence. Mnyumba Mwanga- a rhumba tune- talks about a bachelor who rambles about his house not being a home in absence of a partner share with. […]

Maskal breaks silence, announces new music and album

You probably have been wondering what musician Maskal has been up to considering his silence on new album release. The SingJay last released an album on November 4, 2012, and it has taken him exactly three years and 12 days to announce a new album. While announcing new singles “Mnyumba Mwanga” and “Gwiritsa”, Maskal on […]

Piksy unveils new singles before album release

With the launch of his upcoming album “Mnthunzi” set for the first weekend of July, Afro rapper/singer Piksy is keeping the streets hyped up. CCNB recently announced he’d be dropping two new jams before unveiling his second album and keeping his word, he released the first record called “Mwezi Uwale” on Thursday. The other single […]

Maskal live at Mibawa Café : Celebrating Martyrs

As Malawi commemorates Martyrs Day March 3, the country’s Afro R&B artist Maskal, has organized what he has dubbed a “Heroes Night” concert to honor the political heroes who gave their lives in the struggle against colonialism. The concert is slated for the home of live music in the commercial city Blantyre, Mibawa Café opposite […]

US Malawians in golden jubilee jamboree: Lawi, Maskal and Lilly Alfonso to spice

Diaspora Malawians in United States of America (USA) will on Friday July 4th join native Americans countrywide in celebrating the Independence Day, but for them it will be a double header as it be a day on which they kick-start the carousing hooked on the commemoration of Malawi’s Golden Jubilee celebrations. On this day, while the […]

Lawi, Maskal to headline Malawi @50 party in US

Malawi’s Afro-Soul Gospel musician, Lawi and Afro-R&B singer Maskal will headline a big party organised by Malawian community in Washing DC in commemorating Malawi’s 50th independence. One of the organisers Eddie Naming’ona told Nyasa Times that the celebrations will run from July 4 to the actual Independence Day July 6. The event will be held […]

Maskal, Pop Dogg UK tour extended: Next stop Nottingham, Manchester and Glasgow

Malawi’s Afro-R&B singer, Maskal, and Ireland-based hip-hop artist Pop Dogg, have extended their UK tour with additional Nottingham and Manchester shows in England before moving to Scotland. The artists, who opened their tour with a show in Birmingham last weekend, were supposed to have their final performance in Glasgow this Saturday, but due to “public […]

Maskal to release new single at Birmingham show

Malawi’s Afro-R&B singer Maskal left the country Thursday evening for the United Kingdom where he is billed to perform starting on Saturday. Initially, the Blantyre-based musician was supposed to leave Wednesday but his flight was changed to Thursday. Maskal, aka SingJay, is scheduled to have first shos in Birmingham this Saturday, November 30 and the […]

Maskal heads to UK for concert at Birmingham, to shoot video

Malawi’s Afro-R&B singer, Maskal, is set to perform in Birmingham in the United Kingdom on November 30. The ‘Udalire’ and ‘Zili ndi Iwe’ hits maker will be will leave the country for UK on November 27 and will perform on November 30 in Birmingham. The award-winning singer will have a concert at Iqbal Banqueting Suite 136-138 Victoria Road […]