‘Scandals eating up artists’ credibility’
It takes years to build a reputation yet a short time to destroy it.
In this regard, artists should strive to safeguard their career if they are to sustain outstanding characters both in their individual lives and in the business world.
This has been observed by Musicians Association of Malawi (Mam) president Reverend Chimwemwe Mhango in his assessment on the impact of scandals and blunders...
Malawi misses out on global video competition
Just like it did last year, Malawi has once again failed to make strides in the Fair Play Global Music Video competition which saw a group from Egypt scooping first prize.
In 2010, the country fared well with Lilongwe-based Mafilika emerging victorious.
According to its website www.anticoruptionmusic.org, 75 videos from 35 countries were submitted to the third edition of the Fair Play Global Music Video...
Nde’feyo signs Trumel
Nde’feyo Music Entertainment’s record label has signed up-and-comingdancehall artist Trumel, managers have said.
The 28-year-old, Truemale Bonnface, sealed the deal this week
“Trumel is going to be with us for a long term. We are excited to add this huge talent to our roster,” says the label’s co-director Ken Limwame. “He has been under our radar for a long time; we were waiting for the...
Joyah’s film generates debate at Kenya International Film Festival
Renowned film producer Shemu Joyah is back in the country from Kenya where his latest movie The Last Fishing Boat was screened.
Joyah , who made headlines with his previous movie Seasons of a Life, which screened in many festivals and won several awards, saw his new movi being selected for competition at the seventh edition of the Kenya International Film Festival.
The festival which...
The best of African Fashion Week
The marquees are down and the ramps folded up, but for four days the Mercedes Benz African Fashion Week created a whirlwind of fabrics, textures, prints and beautiful people. With dozens of African designers converging on Johannesburg it’s hard to pick a favourite, but then again fashionistas didn’t have to because they were spoiled for choice.
Every designer certainly owned this season’s African print...
