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Joseph Tembo (18 September 1977 - 19 December 2019) was a musician and politician from Malawi.He had collaborated with Sally Nyundo, Lucius Banda, Mlaka Maliro and many other Malawian artists. [1]
Notable names include Wambali Mkandawire, Erik Paliani, Lucius Banda, Tay Grin, Esau Mwamwaya, Tsar Leo, and Lawrence Khwisa (LULU). In a historic moment, Malawian music received recognition at the 58th Grammy Awards in 2015 with the nomination of Zomba Prison Project's "I Have No Everything Here" for Best World Music Album.
Released in 1990, the album manage to chart three singles: "Why You Get Funky on Me", which was also featured in the movie House Party reached #2 on the R&B charts. [2] "I Got The Feeling" peaked at #12 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and "I Wanna Come Back Home" peaked at #46 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. [2]
The songs are sung in Chichewa, the national language of Malawi. [2] The Very Best produced their first full-length album, Warm Heart of Africa, released digitally in August 2009 and released physically in October 2009 by GREEN OWL and Moshi Moshi. The album features collaborations with Ezra Koenig and M.I.A.
Other awards include the 2021 MASO Awards for the Best Album (Flaws) as well as the Best Collab of 2022 ("Legends"). In 2020, his song "Follow" was among the top 10 songs on BBC Radio. [8] [9] Other names that Chikoleka is known with include Gamba, Phyzo, Captain Bae, Man Phyzo, and Don Gamba. [clarification needed] [5] [10] [11]
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Matafale rose to fame and became one of Malawi's favourite musicians by 2000 through the release of his debut album, Kuimba 1, in 1999 with Wailing Brothers Band. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Matafale was known as "the prophet" in Malawi and was seen as an elder amongst the community of Malawian Rastafarians.
In 2018, she was nominated as the best reggae artist, best female artist and her album titled 'painless' was nominated as the album of the year in Nyasa Music Awards. [ 6 ] Mbekeani is a UNICEF Champion For Children in Malawi [ 7 ] and is the first Malawian female artist to be an ambassador for UNICEF as well as the second musician to take the ...