Malawi music is fast growing into a desirable booming product and will soon be competing on the global stage, multi-award winning songwriter and rapper marketer and banker Phyzix has said. The bars ...

Tiwonge Hango recently wrote an open letter to authorities expressing his concerns about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in music which at times helps youngsters produce explicit material. In ...

At the backstage in Sunbird Nkopola Lodge – Mangochi on the shores of Lake Malawi, I nearly find it impossible to speak to Lucius Banda, who is the lead organiser of Malawi’s famed Sand Music Festival ...

As a child, Lucius Chiccio Banda had little interest in music - he spent his days playing football instead. But Banda's older brother coaxed him to join a church band, setting him on a path to become ...

What happens when musicians from three different generations unite for a musical mashup? Something truly magical is born. That is what happened in 2020 when Malawian Musician Patience Namadingo went ...

Ali Mazrui, in his 1990 book Cultural Forces in World Politics (James Currey), argued that culture “provides lenses for perception and cognition, motives for human behaviour, criteria of evaluation, a ...

Close-up. Wendy Favour Harawa came to Uganda as an ordinary businessperson who had business ties with Jamaican Singer Busy Signal who had scheduled a performance in Kampala in 2015. The arts ...

Chiradzulu (Malawi) (AFP) – At 92, Giddes Chalamanda has no idea what TikTok is. He doesn't even own a smartphone. And yet the Malawian music legend has become a social media star, with his song ...