Malawi News News Malawi » Music: In Malawi, a budding musician defies old age, discrimination
A 72-year-old woman has shot to music stardom in Malawi, challenging societal norms in a country where elderly people are often abused, tortured or even killed over false accusations of witchcraft.
News Malawi » Music: TNM targets creative industry growth with Music Star Search
Telekom Networks Malawi (TNM) says its Music Star Search initiative is designed to stimulate growth in Malawi’s creative industry by creating opportunities for artists to earn income through digital ...
News Malawi » Music: 92-year-old Malawian music legend finds fame on TikTok
Fame at 92: Malawian music legend Giddes Chalamanda has notched up millions of views on TikTok – Copyright AFP Bertha WANG At 92, Giddes Chalamanda has no idea what ...
News Malawi » Music: Sand Music Festival Forced to Change Venue After Lake Malawi Floods Wreck Original Plans
Organisers of the Sand Music Festival have revealed the real reason behind the delay in announcing this year's venue - and it's down to Mother Nature rather than anything more dramatic.Rising water ...
News Malawi » Music: The Malawi music icon who became a 'soldier for the poor'
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 ...
News Malawi » Music: Malawi: Tune in - Malawi's Finest Solo Artists Take the Stage On Afropopup
On Sunday, December 15, Afropop Worldwide is excited to present a Pop-up live performance featuring Malawi's top solo artists, Praise Umali, Maggie Kadrum, and Chikondi Wiseman, at Uka Coffee in the ...
News Malawi » Music: ANALYSIS: Tay Grin at 20 — A Night That Redefined Malawian Music
On Saturday night, Silver Stadium in Lilongwe became more than a concert venue — it became the stage where Malawian music’s past, present, and future converged. At the heart of it all was Tay Grin, ...
News Malawi » Music: How Namadingo is uniting generations of Malawian musicians through Reggae duet mashups
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 ...
News Malawi » Music: Malawian man's music business dreams in SA crushed by deportation
A Malawian man’s dream of earning a living in South Africa and building a media and music production business has come to an abrupt end.
News Malawi » Music: Malawi: Introduction to Malawian Urban Music
An introduction to Malawian urban music: “In Malawi, urban music is said to have started when a group called Real Elements consisting of Louis ‘Marvel’ Chikuni, Kimba ‘Plan B’ Anderson-Mutaba, Jerome ...
News Malawi » Music: Tit for tat: no SA beats at Summer Jam
Malawi’s music scene is hitting back at xenophobic attacks on its citizens in South Africa, with the 2026 Big Yard Summer Jam banning South African ...