Month: September 2016 Posts

Cocacola’s Kuphaka Life events in Blantyre today

Sep 24, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 10 &

...Tay Grin, Suffix Bucci, Home Grown African on the stage The second season of Coca-Cola's Kuphaka Life starts today at Blantyre Sports Club with a scintillating line up of artists to perform and plenty other… ...

Malawi chases first MAMA Awards nomination

Aug 31, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 2 &

With the 6th edition of MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) drawing closer, pressure is mounting on less exposed countries ahead of the nomination process next month. This year's episode will be set in Johannesburg, South… ...

Tay Grin, Theo Thompson headline Radio 2 FM’s 19th birthday celebration

Jul 25, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 22 &

Malawi's internationally recognised artists, rapper Tay Grin and singer Theo Thompson, will spice up MBC Radio 2 FM birthday party to be held on 29th July in Blantyre. Information from the organising team indicates that… ...

Sonye, Tay Grin in South Africa to shoot ‘Kanda’ video

Jul 22, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 55 &

Renowned Malawian musicians Sonye and Tay Grin are in South Africa to shoot a music video for their hit song ‘Kanda’. The song which was released on Wednesday 15 June this year features a Nigerian… ...

Bullets players demand the head of Sam Chilunga

Jul 06, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 38 &

He came in like the promised Messiah but months into his tenure as Big Bullets Chairman, Sam Chilunga has been told to pack up and go by his own players. Chilunga's led executive committee was… ...

Malawi music videos manifest opposing standards

Jul 02, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

The upsurge of television stations has led to the thriving of music videos production in Malawi such that a week hardly relapses without major premieres of locally produced visuals on one content provider or the… ...

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 396 &

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… ...