The much awaited collection of best hits of the country’s legendary artist, Lucius Banda is expected to come out this month end after the artist opted the album out of Afro Platinum Media (APM) deal. Initially the ‘Best of Lucius’- a collection of his previous songs- was slated to hit the market in February this...
‘Best of Lucius’ out of APM deal hits market April end
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Tsoka Liyenda: Piksy’s brand new face
For an artist who is best known with songs like Unamata, Uncle short one, and Appetizer; listening to his brand new song Tsoka Liyenda would say for itself the new dimension his career is taking. Released on Saturday, Tsoka Liyenda is Piksy’s first single to come out of his coming album which can ably be described as one of...
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The Very Best in homecoming concert at Silver Stadium
Swedish/Malawian World Music duo ‘The Very best’ have promised the very best of fun when they take on the best of Malawian artists in a homecoming concert slated for Silver Stadium in Lilongwe on Saturday May 3. The show will include performances by Lawi of the ‘Amaona Kuchedwa’ fame as part of the all star...
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Uganda’s comedian Kansiime to perform in Lilongwe May 17
Uganda’s number one female comedian and the reigning African Queen of Comedy Anne Kansiime is set perform in Malawi capital Lilongwe on May 17. Kansiime who has been a Youtube sensation for her hilarious clips is set to perform at the Bingu International Conference Centre (BICC) , her manager Johnson Mujungu told Nyasa Times. “Anne...
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Malawi urban artists unite to combat abuse
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...
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B’ella: Malawi’s new movie premier Friday in Blantyre
Malawi’s new film B’ella, written and directed by Taonga Taddja Nkhonjera, the man behind Dikamawoko Arts willbe premiered at COMESA Hall in the commercial capital Blantyre on Friday. Organizers say the event will be graced by human rights activist Dr Vera Chirwa as a guest of honor and will start 6 pm. The film shot at...
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TNM social weekend invades MCA
Students of the Blantyre campus of Malawi College of Accountancy (MCA) at the weekend partied with mobile telecom service provider, TNM, which sponsored a Social Weekend to the tune of K350,000. PR Manager Limbani Nsapato said the social weekend provided a platform for TNM to interact with the students and bring awareness of products and...
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Neligo Women Choir ‘Chikondi Chanu’ double launch in Lilongwe on Sunday
Neligo Women Choir of the New Living Gospel Church in Ndirande, Blantyre, will this Sunday be in Lilongwe for a double-launch of their latest ‘Chikondi Chanu’ CD and DVDs. The launch show is slated for Sheaffer ICA Marque at the Assemblies of God Church in Area 15. The group’s treasurer, Pastor Triza Gunde said all...
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Piksy drops another new song ‘Maloto’
Award-winning Afro rapper/singer, Piksy, is at it again as he has released another highly-addictive song titled ‘Maloto’ [Dreams]. It is his second brand new release in less than two weeks after the top chart track ‘Tsoka Liyenda’, which is currently on Number One on the malawi-music.com Top 50 singles chart. ‘Maloto’, a soft Afro dance...
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Times TV hire Blakjak, Capital FM’s Sam Kabambe
Renowned dancehall artists Blakjak and Capital FM head of programmes, Sam Kabambe, have joined the newly established private-owned television station Times TV. The two confirmed they have landed new jobs at Times TV, which is under Times Media Group. Blakjak, real name Fatsani Kalonda, joined the TV station a month ago whereas Kabambe, the current...
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POV takes ‘Ambuye Mukundimva’ to Lilongwe
Blantyre-based gospel group, the Mighty POV, will be heading to the capital Lilongwe where they are scheduled to re-launch their latest album titled ‘Ambuye Mukundimva’. POV, comprising of the duo Isaac Chizaka and Omex Chimpeni, officially unveiled their fourth album last year at Robins Park in Blantyre. This coming Sunday, May 4, they will be...
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Prophet Bushiri releases single ‘Amadziwa’
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) has ventured into praise and worship music with his first single ‘Amadziwa’ to be out next week. According to Bushiri, Amadziwa is a song that reminds people to be focused for God knows all their sufferings and all they need is to submit fully to His will “We are living in a world with so...
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Lake of Stars ‘expensive’ tickets could price locals out of event
Some Malawians have promised to lead a boycott against this year’s Lake of Stars Music Festival after it was announced that the tickets for the three day concert are priced at K30,000. The party-goers claim the entry fee prices most Malawians out of the event and they wondered why the festival should be held in...
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Black Missionaries in South Africa: Head to UK, US
Malawi’s reggae giants, the Black Missionaries band, left for South Africa where they are scheduled to perform this weekend. The Chileka-based music group, fondly known as Ma Blacks by their fans, has three shows in Johannesburg from Friday to Sunday. Black Missionaries’ lead vocalist, Anjiru Fumulani, said the band will play at Rustenburg Community Centre...
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Return of Max DC: Emancipation Theatrical Ensemble
Emancipation Theatrical Ensemble has come out of its hibernation with a stage piece The Journey, set to revive the country’s gradually dying English theatre. The group, which has been one of long serving English Theatre groups after the demise of two-top-notch groups, Wakhumbata Ensemble Theatre as well as Wanna-Do Ensemble Theatre, will stage its 2014...
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Sand Music Festival goes to Salima: Engages fashion designers
The country’s celebrated Sand Music Festival has proclaimed its return with the event shifting to Salima district at Sunbird Livingstone Beach from Mangochi where it was held last year. In its firth year running, the event is set for another epic three days of music and outdoor play from August 29th to 31st, 2014 in...
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JB, Mutharika assist gospel songstress Princess Chitsulo
Malawi’s female gospel musicians Princess Chitsulo will finally leave for an operation in South Africa following assistance and offer she got from the President Joyce Banda and opposition leader Peter Mutharika of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Chitsulo famous for her ‘Yamba Wafuna’ track was diagnosed with heart problems last year and needs to undergo...
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Anne Kansiime arrives Thursday for Lilongwe comedy show
Africa’s ‘Queen of Comedy’, Uganda’s Anne Kansiime, is set to be in Malawi on Thursday for her scheduled performance in Lilongwe this weekend. The show dubbed ‘A Celebration of African Humour’ is slated for Saturday, 17 May at the Bingu International Conference Centre in the capital city. “Anne is expected to be in the country...
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Nyasa Queens from Muisova single out with ‘Shut Dem Down’
After dropping their hit single ‘Muisova’ few months ago, Lilongwe-based Nyasa Queens have released another banger ‘Shut Dem Down’. A hip-hop trio, the artists namely Candy, Catalia and Sane G, however showcase their diversity on this dancehall tune produced by Janta. “’Shut Dem Down’ is a song that showcases what we can do as Nyasa...
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South Africa’s DJ Oskido fools Malawi music fans twice
Local music fanatics will surely have no kind words for the South Africa house music star, Dj Oskido who made fool of them twice in a period of less than two weeks when he failed to turn up for performances. Dj Oskido was billed to perform at Limbe Country Club in Blantyre over the weekend...
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