Fashion is by far the biggest threat to traditions and culture. Especially African youths, they all want to be white. Aren’t you proud to be African? Be it black or light-skinned, we have different cultural believes, but these cultural believes are at risk of eradication as many tend to run away from embracing their true […]
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Is Being Black A Burden Or Being Light-Skinned Is The New Trend?
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Exit Patience Namadingo, Enter Kumbu
R’n’B singer Kumbu, has announced that he is now a Gospel musician. Speaking to Malawi Voice, the 23 year old singer said all the old wine is gone and he plans to release a gospel album next year. He also said he has recorded a couple of songs and the next song will be ‘Kape’ […]
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Upcoming Artist To Release First Video
Upcoming urban artist Ernest Chikhungu also known as Creamwine and D-all is expected to release a video for his first reggae track ‘Mwaganiza Bwanji’ before the end of this month. According to the artist, the response from fans has necessitated shooting of the video. “This is my first reggae song to record and upon seeing […]
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Mr 265 evicted After 42 Days
Mr 265 got evicted 42 days into the reality show Big Brother Hotshots, after failed to stamp his authority in the race where the winner will walk away with US$ 300,000 as prize money. Mr 265 survived eviction two weeks ago,however he failed to accumulate enough votes to keep him in the race as he was the first […]
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Timoteo Malawi Drops Single Featuring Martse
Project April Urban Music against abuse activist and musician Timoteo Malawi, real name Timothy Kailedzi, dropped a fresh track over the weekend which features Lilongwe-based rapper Martse. The song titled ‘Makwacha Ndi Ma Dollars’ is an inspiration from the country’s most controversial case involving the misappropriation of government funds, commonly known as Cashgate. The song […]
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Lilongwe-Based Models, Urban Artists Unit To Supports Arts, Laments Lack Of Support
Lilongwe-based models and urban artists came together on Saturday, November 22 at Waka Waka Hotel at a show aimed at putting both upcoming and well-known artists on the spotlight and support each other to promote various talents and arts. The event got a good turnout of fans who were keen to grace performances by some […]
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I Want to Bring Back Malawi’s Live Performance of the 80s, Says R ‘n’B Star Rashid
R ‘n’B singer Rashid says he is set to take upon himself the task of bringing Malawi’s live performances back to its lost glory. He told Malawi Voice: “Malawi has lost live music. I want to bring back the live performance of the 70s, 80s and 90s. I want to start where the likes of […]
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Tay Grin Charms Madona:Diva Branded ‘Arrogant’ By Ex-President Celebrates Being Forgiven Over Adoption Row With Lavish Welcome Party
Madonna posed for a photograph with Malawian hip hop star Tay Grin at a party to celebrate the singer’s first visit to the African country for 18 months. The Material Girl met the rapper, real name Limbani Kalilani, in Lilongwe. Grin was invited to the party by his mother – Malawi’s health minister Dr Jean […]
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Tay Grin Celebrates BEFFTA Award in Style
Tay Grin who is also DSTV Malawi Ambassador, celebrated in style after picking up a BEFFTA Award in London in October. Grin, real name Limbani Kalilani, scooped the Best International African Act for his new song The Beach at the Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts (BEFFTA) Award at Hippodrome in London. In Best […]
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Blaze Releases New Romantic Track ‘Neighbour’s Daughter’
Neighbour’s daughter is yet another hit single from Blaze. After featuring in Gwamba’s Mother’s day special ‘Mama’ Blaze has been busy in the studio working on his upcoming album which is yet to be named. The song produced by Janta of Sungununu Records, is all about a guy who falls in love with his neighbor’s […]
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Journalists to Down Tools for Feast at Mandevu Farm
Journalists under the Blantyre Press Club are later this month set to suspend their ‘news business’ for a little ‘year-ender’ at Mandevu Farm in the Eastern Region district of Machinga. According to the Blantyre Press Club president Blessings Kanache, the party, slated for December 20 to 21, will also involve members of the general public. […]
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Dan Lu Set To Launch ‘Sorry’
Celebrated local Afro-pop star, Dan Lu said that all is set for his new offering ‘Sorry’ scheduled for Robbins Park in Blantyre on December 5th. ln an interview with Malawi Voice, Dan Lu said that he will also launch the album in Lilongwe on December 7th. “l am launching my 5th album on Friday, December […]
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Legendary Artists to Spice up MBC Gala
Legendary musicians Giddes Chalamanda, Wendham Chechamba, Snoden Ibu and Maria Chidzanja Nkhoma will spice up Malawi Broadcasting Corporation Golden Jubilee to be held at Grand Marquee Hall, Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe on Friday. Chairperson of the organizing team for the Jubilee Everess Kayanula, said Giddes, who is in his 80s will perform alongside Edger ndi […]
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Piksy drops new single ‘Oh Yeah’ with music video… and it’s BEAUTIFUL!
Piksy is the gift that just keeps on giving in 2014. The Blantyre-based superstar has just dropped another new song on us, and this time, the single comes with a video. “I released a brand new song ‘Oh Yeah’ today on Malawi-Music.com and the video is on Youtube. I know my fans have been waiting […]
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Evanz Muzik Releases New Acoustic Song Towards 16 Days of Activism
Macadamia Entertainment has done it again, this time with a song against all kinds of abuses in Malawi. The song, done by Evanz Muzik, the record’s signed artist was produced at TR Sound Lab, and was co- executive produced by Boi Deshawn, a Malawian producer based in Kenya. “Misonzi” is an acoustic-hip-hop song that tells […]
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Upcoming Actors Release First Film “Unapreciated”
Hundreds of people in Lilongwe Saturday at Old Mutual house witnessed the launch of film titled “Unappreciated”. The film has been produced by the upcoming film makers in Malawi with technical support from Film Makers Association of Malawi (FAMA). Speaking during the function, Vice President of FAMA, Mrs. Mhango Chavula, said its great achievement to […]
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Makawa, Katelele Openly Reject Gospel Music Calls
Secular musicians Moses Makawa and Katelele Ching’oma have openly snubbed calls for them to join gospel music, saying they are not ready to start singing for the Lord. It all started in Mzuzu when Kamuzu Barracks Gospel Singers director Chimwemwe Binali took to the stage last Sunday and told the two in the face that […]
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Dan Lu Launches New Album
Afro-pop singer, Dan Lufani has just launched his new album in style. Dan Lu showed the world why he deserved to be up there with the country’s best when he launched his album in style on Sunday in Lilongwe at the Lilongwe Golf Club. The top-drawer event hosted by Patrick Malimero, and co-hosted by Nyakwawa […]
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Timoteo Malawi stars Janta in his new music video ‘Black Chick’
Timoteo Malawi has had quite the surprising 2014. First he wrote and recorded “Ma Kwacha Ndi Ma Dollars,” a song he’d ever written specifically for a politically motivated topic ‘Cash-gate’. Then, this month, he worked with top music producer and performing artist Janta on his new video “Black Chick”. Black Chick is a single from […]
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Jealousy Lands Malawi’s Polygamous Lawyer Ambokire Salimu In Jail: To Appear In Court For Assaulting His ‘Cheating’ Second Wife
Malawi’s prominent lawyer Ambokire Bless Salimu spent Christmas in police custody when he was arrested by police in Blantyre on allegations that he injured his second wife on suspicion that she went out to socialise at night without his consent. Police spokesperson for the South, Nicholas Gondwa said the private practice lawyer found himself on […]
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