Month: June 2016 Posts

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… ...

SA DJ Black Coffee wins BET award

Jun 27, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 3 &

South African house DJ and producer, Black Coffee, has made history having claimed the BET award for best international act Africa two days ago in Los Angeles, United States of America. Black Coffee overcame seven other Africa's representatives in… ...

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… ...

Tay Grin’s Chipapapa drops to No. 4 on Trace chart

May 27, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 139 &

Malawi’s urban music anthem Chipapapa has slipped by a step into fourth position of Trace Music African Chart having established citizenship on third position a fortnight ago. The song which was done by Malawi's high… ...

Artist Zani Challe vows to market Malawi

Apr 25, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 2 &

Malawi's elegant female artist, Zani Challe, has promised to give it her all in a mission to promote Malawi after taking a giant step in the fight for the cause last week having collaborated with… ...

Tay Grin needs a Ghostwriter

Apr 13, 2016 Wonderful Mkhutche 54 &

This suggestion will be strange. Even before the existence of the music in Malawi, when the Balaka sound was dominating, a person writing a song for someone was never a practice. Everything was done by… ...

Malawi artists in the chase for international recognition

Mar 13, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 4 &

Malawi dances to their resounding rhythm, and now let the world have a taste of local flavours to the brim as local urban artists have overcome border barriers through international music collaborations. Lately, heavyweights in… ...

Revealed: Tay Grin dating Chanco students

Mar 02, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 397 &

One of Malawi’s hip pop greats, Tay Grin, has confirmed that he is dating students at University of Malawi’s Chancellor College. The Nyau King who is currently in South Africa for music video shoot for… ...

Tay Grin, Gwamba at each other’s throats

Feb 19, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 21 &

…Diktator takes on Piksy as the battle for supremacy intensifies The battle for a kingpin is heating up between Gwamba, who earlier this year announced his redemption, and Tay Grin. The face-off has been instigated by… ...

Tay Grin dates the UK

Feb 09, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 61 &

Fresh from releasing his much awaited single "Chipapapa" in which he featured renowned Nigerian artist 2Face, Malawi hip-hop sensation Tay Grin will perform in the United Kingdom (UK). Tay Grin is expected to perform in… ...

Tay Grin teams up with 2Face in new song

Jan 27, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 91 &

Malawi hip-hop icon Tay Grin has combined powers with another top African artist, 2Face Idibia from Nigeria as they have collaborated on a new song. The song which is expected to be released next week… ...

Classick crowned king of Malawi hip-hop

Jan 16, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 187 &

...as Tay Grin finishes last in MTV Base poll Blantyre based rapper Classick got voted as the best hip-hop artist of the year 2015 in a social media poll conducted by MTV Base South Africa earlier… ...

Gwamba’s Munthu video finally on Channel O

Dec 10, 2015 Lyonike Mughogho 85 &

Malawi's hip-hop heavyweight Gwamba has successfully managed to have his “Munthu” music video on a continent-wide platform as South Africa's broadcaster, Channel O, will be beaming it. The artist made the announcement on social media, much… ...