martse Archives

COSOMA royalties: Gwamba gets K8000, Martse receives K5000

Nov 15, 2016 Mpho Musowa 102 &

There are mixed reactions after Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) awarded royalties of less than MK10,000 each to artists Gwamba and Martse. The breakdown of the recent royalties known thus far has seen Gwamba getting… ...

Mixed reactions on UMP Awards

Nov 10, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 8 &

The Urban Music Party (UMP) Awards ceremony that was staged at the BAT ground in Blantyre on Sunday has become a hot topic of discussion in the public sphere. There is a mixture of reactions… ...

Martse, Malinga Mafia fire grenades

Nov 01, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 31 &

Enough is enough! Martse and Malinga Mafia are sick and tired of being victims of diss, as a new trending hit entitled Never unleashes it all. The Lilongwe based MC Martse has teamed up with… ...

Mr 265, Joy Nathu to star at Urban Music concert Lilongwe

Oct 06, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 6 &

Malawi's charismatic media personalities Mr 265 of Times Television and MBC radio 2 presenter Joy Nathu will shine at Portuguese club in the capital city Lilongwe during the urban music concert. The all-stars occasion rocks… ...

Tay Grin, 3 other Malawian artists in BEFFTA awards race

Sep 28, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 34 &

The Nyau King has once again made it into the final nominations list for the Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts (BEFFTA) awards, this time alongside three other Malawian musicians. Dan Lu, Kell Kay,… ...

Malawi Urban artists star at Carlsberg Urban music legacy concert

Aug 23, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 22 &

...Fredokiss send fans into frenzy with Zausilu Urban music loving fraternity stormed the College of Medicine in Blantyre on Sunday where they got nothing but absolute entertainment from trending urban music artists at the Carlsberg… ...

Common features of Lilongwe hip hop

Jul 10, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 19 &

Most top hip hop artists from the capital city have arguably been using the same style which has given rise to the brand Lilongwe hip hop based on what people perceive as common features among… ...

Martse in a new fight

Jul 01, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 85 &

Martin Martse Nkhata continues to make headlines for negative reasons following a new wave of verbal attacks on him. The Lilongwe based artist was quoted Monday night on MBC Radio 2 as mocking up and… ...

Martse laughs at upcoming rappers: my scandals are more popular than you

Jun 28, 2016 Justin Mkweu 256 &

Born Martin Nkhata but is well known by his stage name, Martse; he has mocked upcoming rappers labeling them as failures who are crawling to fame but failing. Martse said this during an interview on… ...

Tay Grin is not the best rapper in Malawi-Martse

Jun 01, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 616 &

The Mwano hit-maker has been rocked in another spark of controversy having recently crowned the duo of Gwamba and Krayzie G as best rappers in Malawi, against the collectively held belief that Tay Grin is… ...

Urban artist mocks Martse over beating

Mar 31, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 135 &

Hip hop artist Martin Martse Nkhata has come under fire from fellow artist for his behaviour which saw him getting beaten over the Easter holiday. Martse is said to have been subjected to heavy blows… ...

Martse gives emotional performance of ‘Grace Chi’

Mar 20, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 74 &

Martin Martse Nkhata could not help last night but give in to the demands of Chancellor College fun seekers at the gigantic Great Hall after he was asked to perform "Grace Chi" in honour of… ...

Martse American tour shows to start next week

Jan 06, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 29 &

Malawi award winning hip hop sensation Martse is set to carry the country's flag higher as he will mark the genesis of his American tour on Saturday next week. The Lilongwe based rapper is currently… ...

Malawi urban artists in cheating scandal

Dec 18, 2015 Richard Jimu 10 &

Some local urban artists have been caught pants down in a cheating scandal that is largely motivated by the desire to have their names remain stuck in people's minds for a long time. Malawi24 has… ...

Lilongwe urban artists dominate UMP awards

Nov 09, 2015 Lyonike Mughogho 14 &

Artists from Malawi capital, Lilongwe based artists took away majority of the awards at the Urban Music Party (UMP) festival that was held at BAT grounds in Blantyre on Sunday. The event, organized by Nde'feyo… ...