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Born this way, Hazel Mak: Malawi ‘coolest musician’

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Up and coming Malawian singer based in UK, Hazel Mak, has said performing has always been part of her life from an early stage and plans to push more in building her music career. The singer– born Hazel Makunganya – told UK publication Populaire Life that she has always been performing since she was young....

Malawi upcoming artists release music video to help flood victims

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Following the unprecedented flood disaster which hit Malawi and affected districts mostly in the Southern region of Malawi, three local artists who have been working with the affected communities have released a music video to highlight the plight facing the flood victims and by extension amplifying the message on the need for all and sundry...

Mjura Mkandawire wins K14m Airtel Trace Music Star Malawi edition

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Samuel ‘Mjura’ Mkandawire, is the winner of the first season of Airtel Trace Music Star singing competition, a music contest that proved that Malawi has incredible talent that needs to be discovered. The grand finale that took place on Saturday night in Blantyre, saw four finalists out of the thousands eligible Airtel subscribers in the...

Jamaican reggae legend Luciano confirms Malawi tour

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Jamaican reggae artist, who stalled on an African tour last year, has finally committed to a March 28performance at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe as part of his new African tour. Last October, the legendary reggae artist cancelled an African tour, citing the fear of contacting the Ebola virus. In a letter released on Saturday by Luciano’s Jahmessenjah Productions...

Malawi Music Awards to honour Sauka: Composer of National Anthem

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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...

Bucci inspired by nominations in Malawi Music Awards

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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...

AyCee drops new rap song ‘#ACB’, calls haters ‘misdirected groups’

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“China Love” star AyCee James has taken a page from her mentor Jude ‘MI’ Abaga as she unexpectedly dropped a new rap song Wednesday night as part of her upcoming project. The song produced by Keith Mwale aka KeiM, comes barely three months after the rapper-cum-singer released a track titled  ‘Crazy’ featuring Bucci, KeiM’s younger brother...

Prime Time Media clocks 2 years in Malawi showbiz industry

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Prime Time Media (PTM), an entertainment company that signed three successful urban music artists namely Duncan Zgambo (Gwamba), Kelvin Khuzumba (Nesnes) and Happy Mguza (King Chambiecco), has clocked two years in business. According to the company’s manager Edward Kankhomba, the journey has not been all smooth without challenges. “There is limited support from both the...

Onesimus drops ‘Get better’ new single

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Critically acclaimed Malawian Christian musician Onesimus Friday morning scheduled to release his newest single titled “Get Better”. Onesimus, formerly known as Armstrong, before he turned to gospel music from secular, is a gifted singer, songwriter, composer and performer currently based in South Africa. The song is taken from his upcoming debut gospel album titled “Worship Core”...

Lawi, Tay Grin and Bingolingo win at Malawi Music Awards

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Singers 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...

Maskal live at Mibawa Café : Celebrating Martyrs

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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...

Cosoma says Malawi Music Awards the finest

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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...

Malawi Carlsberg Chill DJ winner to walk away with KIA Picanto

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Carlsberg Malawi announced that the winner for the 2015 Carlsberg Chill DJ’s will walk away with a brand new KIA Picanto with the runner up set to carter home K500, 000. The revelation was made by the Company’s Senior Brands Manager Twikale Chirwa on Friday during a press briefing at their head offices in Makata....

Malawi artist Mike Akitivi keeping it local from Dublin

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What kind of music do you expect from a new artist who is trying to launch a professional music career from outside their homeland, specifically in Republic of Ireland? While other Malawian musicians based overseas have chosen to go “international” in their music, focusing on genres such as Hip Hop and RnB, Mike Akitivi has...

Davido reveals on Instragram plans to perform in Malawi

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The Nigerian artist Davido who recently annoyed Malawians for his deplorable conduct when he was in the country for other engagements under Go Green Initiative has announced plans to perform in the country soon. He says on his Instragram account  that he will first make his “next stop in LA, Kenya, Malawi, Burundi, Gambia, Malaysia, Zambia,...

Old TV Malawi divas and where they are today

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We all used to love TVM back in the 90’s and early 2000’s, before it changed to MBC, after all, DSTV wasn’t so cool back then. Without public internet, TVM was virtually the only place where divas resided, and these divas below were as good as it got in this country.  Kumbo Kachibekete The ever-lively...

Gwamba and Mafo to co-headline Cassper Nyovest pre-party

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Hip Hop sensation Gwamba, and probably singer of the moment, Mafo of the “Babie Yanga” fame, are set to co-headline the Cassper Nyovest pre-show party in Blantyre on Friday, March 6, 2015. Mango Entertainment, organisers of the Cassper Nyovest Malawi Tour 2015, have organized the pre-party to take place at the Makunje’s Residence in Namiwawa...

Tay Grin says Malawi music awards key

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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...

Nigeria’s Ric Hassani to perform at Malawi Lake of Stars 2015

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Ric Hassani, one of Nigeria’s celebrated artists famed for his hit song “Dance Dance Baby”, has been unveiled as one of the international acts to perform at this year’s Lake of Stars (LoS) festival. The three-day 2015 LoS is scheduled for 25-27 September at the Sunbird Nkopola Lodge in the lakeshore district of Mangochi. “For...

Solomonic Peacocks in Easter theatre feast

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Solomonic Peacocks Theatre will have its first international theatre festival during Easter dubbed Solomonic Easter Theatre Festival (SETF). Public Relations Officer for Solomonic Peacocks Theatre Jimmy Maole said the festival is expected to be held in Lilongwe on 3rd April at Madsoc Little Theatre and the other day at Blantyre Cultural Centre. “The festival will...
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