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In a highly anticipated move, legendary rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent is set to release a new documentary this June titled "Diddy Do It." The film promises to provide a no-holds-barred look into the life and career of fellow music icon Sean "Diddy" Combs. According to 50 Cent, the documentary will cover Diddy's entire journey, from his humble beginnings in Harlem to building a sprawling business empire as the founder of Bad Boy Records.  Notably, the film will also delve into Diddy's recent legal troubles and controversies, offering viewers a rare glimpse into the mogul's personal and professional struggles. "This documentary is going to shock a lot of people," 50 Cent revealed in a recent interview. "I've been working on it for over a year, and I've uncovered some things about Diddy that even his closest friends and family didn't know.  Fans are going to get the unvarnished truth about what really goes on behind the scen

Israel Chinga Quits Gospel Music: Seeks to Make "Positive Music" Instead In a surprising move, popular gospel artist Israel Chinga has announced that he is leaving the gospel music scene to pursue a new direction. Chinga, who has posted a statement on his social media accounts explaining his decision. " After reflecting on myself and my journey in music, I would like to use my music to express who I really am and the realities that happen day to day in my community," Chinga wrote. "Thereby, I take this moment to announce that my next songs are not gospel but just positive music." Chinga's announcement has sent shockwaves through the gospel music community, with fans and industry insiders alike expressing surprise at his departure.  However, the artist maintains that this is the right move for him at this stage of his career. "I want to make music that is uplifting and inspiring, but not necessarily tied to any specific religious or spiritua

"Everything Nice"  Official Drops, Bringing Dancehall Vibes In the vibrant world of music, where genres collide and artists push the boundaries, a new collaboration has emerged that is sure to captivate audiences. Toast, has teamed up with the talented Sean Morgan Official to release their latest single, "Everything Nice." The track, which has just been made available to the public, is a seamless blend of Toast   The release of "Everything Nice" is accompanied by a visually stunning music video, which further enhances the overall experience. Directed with a keen eye for detail, the video captures the essence of the track, transporting viewers to a vibrant and energetic world of dancehall culture. As the song continues to gain traction, music enthusiasts and dancehall aficionados alike are eagerly anticipating the impact it will have on the industry.  With its infectious energy and undeniable appeal, "Everything Nice" is poised to become a stap

Malawian artist , Hilco Captivates with Powerful New Single "Wakuba" Malawi's most celebrated songbird, Hilco, has returned with a stunning new single and music video that is sure to captivate audiences. "Wakuba," Hilco's first offering of 2024, showcases the artist's unparalleled vocal prowess and her gift for crafting deeply meaningful, emotive lyrics. The music video for "Wakuba" is a visual masterpiece .  It features Hilco's powerful performance against a backdrop of lush, cinematic imagery that perfectly complements the song's themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the human experience. Hilco's vocals on "Wakuba" are nothing short , showcasing the artist's remarkable range and control. Her voice soars effortlessly, conveying a depth of emotion that resonates deeply with the listener.   "Wakuba" is the latest in a long line of critically acclaimed releases from Hilco, who has firmly established he

Miracle chinga a gospel artist filed for divorce from her husband patrick Mpukunya,even though he doesn't want it .Currently the divorce case in Blantyre has already starteds hearing the matter according to reports Miracle alleged that her husband has been subjecting her to abuse, for instance chinga claim that her husband assauited her and cause her to have miscarriage .  This has happene after they exchanged, promising to love and cherish each other for eternity. The wedding was a grand affair, attended by family, friends, and well-wishers from the gospel music community. For a while, their marriage seemed like a harmonious duet, with Miracle and Patric supporting each other's dreams and endeavors. They appeared inseparable, their love radiating through their public appearances and social media posts.  Together, they embarked on a journey to build a life filled with faith, hope, and love. However, as time went on, the strains of life began to take their toll on the

The Beerland Festival is an event that has gained immense popularity over the years. It attracts music lovers, beer lovers, and people from all walks of life who are looking for a fun-filled weekend. The festival not only offers great music but also a wide variety of local and international beers to satisfy the taste buds of the attendees. Mzuzu, a vibrant city located in the northern region of Malawi, is the perfect setting for this grand event.  Springs Park, a picturesque venue surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes, provides an ideal backdrop for the festival. The organizers have put in a lot of effort to create a vibrant and lively atmosphere, ensuring that every attendee has an unforgettable experience.there will be artists like zest kingston ,crispay Malawi and Merchah Apart from the incredible musical performances, the Beerland Festival also offers a wide range of activities and attractions.  Attendees can explore the various beer stalls, sampling a diverse

Congratulations to Mudzi Band on their recent achievement! The Mudzi Entertainment team has made a significant investment by purchasing a 30-seater bus to transport the band to their shows. This is a testament to their dedication and commitment to their craft.  The band consists of talented individuals such as Azizi, Innocent Chitimbe, Winko, Chizzy, Dunsim, Happy, Lucky Isaiah, and Come Black. Each member brings their unique skills and style to the group, creating a harmonious blend of music. Recognizing the importance of nurturing young talent, Mudzi Band is currently considering signing young and upcoming artists to join their ranks. By doing so, they aim to provide these aspiring musicians with the necessary guidance and support to pursue successful careers in the music industry.  This initiative showcases the band's commitment to not only their own success but also to the growth and development of the music community as a whole. As Mudzi Band prepares for the highly anticipa

Malawian celebrated afro musician Nepman has always been known for his exceptional talent and ability to produce hit after hit in the music industry. With a string of chart-topping songs and a dedicated fan base, Nepman has solidified his position as one of the most influential musicians in the country.  Despite his undeniable talent and success, Nepman has often found himself overlooked when it comes to receiving awards and recognition for his work. Many of his fans and followers have expressed their concern and frustration over the fact that such a talented artist has not been duly acknowledged for his contributions to the music industry. In response to the outpouring of support and concern from his fans, Nepman took to social media to address the issue directly.  In a heartfelt message, he expressed his gratitude for the unwavering support of his fans and assured them that awards and accolades were not the measure of his success as an artist. Nepman emphasized that his true reward

This weekend promises to be an exciting one as Pa MD Chileka, th e renowned event organizer, has arranged a spectacular gathering for the Long Weekend Hangout Gig. The event, set to take place this Sunday, will feature an impressive lineup of talented artists and performers, including Temwa, Gwamba, Hyphen, BarryUno, Mighty Virus, DJ Rubbie, Teddy, and Prince. The venue,  hosted by the gracious Landlord, is expected to be filled with an audience eager to enjoy a day of music, entertainment, and good company. As the sun sets and the music fills the air, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy themselves in the vibrant atmosphere created by the collective energy of the performers and the audience.  Pa MD Chileka's meticulous planning and attention to detail ensure that the Long Weekend Hangout Gig will be a memorable and seamless experience for all attendees. With a diverse lineup of artists and a beautiful setting, this event promises to be a highlight of the long weekend, offe

Charisma, the renowned pop sensation, recently released his highly anticipated music video for his latest hit single, "Kwanu." The video, directed by award-winning director, showcased Charisma's unparalleled talent and creativity in a visually stunning and captivating way. The music video for "Kwanu" opens with a mesmerizing aerial shot of a bustling cityscape , setting the tone for the energetic and vibrant visuals that follow.  Charisma is seen in various striking outfits, each more glamorous than the last, as he effortlessly moves to the infectious beat of the song. The choreography in the music video is nothing short of spectacular, with Charisma and her team of dancers delivering a high-energy performance that is sure to leave viewers in awe. The seamless blend of dance sequences and cinematic shots creates a dynamic and engaging viewing experience that keeps audiences hooked from start to finish.   As the music video for "Kwanu" comes to a clos

 The Nigerian film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, has been struck by a profound loss as news of the passing of veteran actor Amaechi Mounagor spreads like wildfire. With a career spanning decades, Mounagor's contributions to the industry have left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions. As we mourn the loss of this talented actor, let us reflect on his remarkable journey and the legacy he leaves behind. The Early Years Amaechi Mounagor was born into a modest family in the bustling city of Lagos. From a young age, he displayed a natural flair for the performing arts, captivating audiences with his innate talent. Recognizing his potential, his parents encouraged him to pursue his passion, enrolling him in acting classes and supporting his dreams.  The Rise to Stardom Mounagor's breakthrough came in the early 1990s when he landed a role in a critically acclaimed Nollywood film. His exceptional acting skills and ability to bring characters to life on the silver screen

The guests for the Bridge Afric Southern Africa workshop Launch happening on 23rd March, 2024 have started arriving in the country.The Bridge Afric workshop aims to bring together music industry professionals, artists, and from across Southern Africa to exchange ideas, collaborate, and promote the rich musical heritage of the region.  As the guests arrive at the Kamuzu International Airport, they are greeted with warm smiles and a traditional Malawian welcome. The organizing committee has left no stone unturned in ensuring that their stay in the country is comfortable and memorable. Luxury accommodations have been arranged at the finest hotels in the capital city, Lilongwe, where the event will take place.   The launch of the workshop is scheduled to take place at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) on Saturday. The venue has been transformed into a vibrant hub of music and creativity, reflecting the diversity and talent of the Southern African music industry. The stage is

In a candid and insightful discussion with Capital FM's Victor Daffrece on the highly-regarded prime time show, Traffic Jam, Sangie, the celebrated musician, bared her thoughts on a pressing issue within the music industry – the lack of unity among female musicians. Sangie expressed her heartfelt lamentation, shedding light on a disparity that often goes unnoticed amidst the glitz and glamour of the music world.  Throughout the conversation, Sangie's sincerity shone through as she underscored the stark difference in unity between female and male musicians. Drawing from her own experiences and observations, she articulated how male musicians often band together, forming strong bonds and collaborative efforts that propel them forward in their careers. However, she noted with a hint of disappointment that the same level of solidarity is often absent among female musicians. Yet, amidst her expression of concern, Sangie remained unwavering in her belief in the potential for change.

In a remarkable turn of events that has sent waves of joy and hope throughout the dancehall community, Jamaican artist Vybz Kartel has emerged victorious in his long and arduous legal battle. The celebrated dancehall icon, whose real name is Adidja Azim Palmer, had been serving a life sentence for murder, a conviction that has now been overturned following a successful appeal on the grounds of juror misconduct.  The news of Vybz Kartel's legal triumph has reignited a sense of optimism among his legions of fans, who have steadfastly supported him throughout his ordeal. For years, the dancehall community has rallied behind Kartel, fervently believing in his innocence and unwaveringly advocating for justice to be served. The saga began in 2011 when Vybz Kartel, along with several co-defendants, was arrested and charged with the murder of Clive "Lizard" Williams, a fellow Jamaican businessman and associate.  The trial that ensued captivated the nation and garnered internatio

Ace Jizzy and Bee Jay, renowned for their captivating music and unwavering commitment to social causes, have embarked on a transformative journey that promises to inspire generations to come. Today marks a pivotal moment as they unveil a groundbreaking partnership with 'Kukaya a Thousand For The Youths' initiative, a beacon of hope for the youth of Malawi. In a resounding declaration of solidarity, Ace Jizzy and Bee Jay took to their social media platforms to announce this groundbreaking collaboration.  Their impassioned message echoed the ethos of 'Kukaya a Thousand For The Youths,' a noble endeavor dedicated to fostering the potential of young Malawians. At the heart of this partnership lies a shared vision of empowerment and upliftment. As official ambassadors and champions of the cause, Ace Jizzy and Bee Jay will leverage their influence and artistry to spearhead fundraising efforts for the upcoming event. Through their music and advocacy, they aim to galvanize su

In a groundbreaking milestone for Malawian content creators, comedian CheMandota has etched his name into the annals of history as the first to receive a prestigious YouTube Creator Award for surpassing the remarkable milestone of 100,000 subscribers. Born out of a passion for humor and a relentless pursuit of excellence, CheMandota's journey to this monumental achievement serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication, unparalleled talent, and boundless creativity.  From the quaint streets of Malawi to the global stage of digital entertainment, CheMandota's comedic prowess has captivated audiences far and wide, transcending cultural barriers and resonating with viewers from diverse backgrounds. With an innate ability to weave humor into everyday narratives, he has effortlessly carved out a niche for himself in the competitive realm of online content creation, earning the admiration and adulation of fans across the globe. Through his infectious laughter and ingenious wit,

The Martse Foundation, A foundation that was formed to honor the legacy of late martse has recently unveiled its latest show – the "Martse Memorial Show." Scheduled to captivate audiences on the 25th of May at Civo Stadium, this grand event promises a day of celebration the life of late martse's will starting at 10 am.  Embracing the spirit of remembrance and creativity, the Martse Memorial Show aims to honor the legacy of individuals who have left an indelible mark on society. With a lineup of diverse performances, exhibitions, and tributes, attendees can expect a vibrant tapestry of talent that transcends boundaries. This event not only serves as a platform for martse's legacy but also for emerging artists to showcase their skills .  The Martse Foundation's unwavering commitment to fostering creativity and preserving the memory of remarkable late martse that will sets the stage for a memorable and inspiring experience at Civo Stadium.   As anticipation bui

The news of veteran Nollywood actor Mr. IBU's passing sent shockwaves throughout the entertainment industry today. John Okarfor, known to millions as Mr. IBU, breathed his last at Evercare Hospital, leaving behind a legacy that transcended generations. At just 62 years old, his departure left a void in the hearts of fans and colleagues alike.  For decades, Mr. IBU had been a towering figure in Nigerian cinema, renowned for his impeccable comedic timing and boundless energy. His iconic roles in films like "Mr. IBU in London" and "Mr. IBU Goes to School" had endeared him to audiences worldwide, earning him a special place in the annals of Nollywood history. As news of his passing spread, tributes poured in from every corner of the industry.  Fellow actors, directors, and fans shared fond memories of working with Mr. IBU, reminiscing about his infectious laughter and warm demeanor on set. His presence, both on and off-screen, had touched the lives of many, leaving

"**What We Became**: An Album Redefining Musical Boundaries" Now that Praise Umali's most recent album, "What We Became," is finally available on iTunes, music fans all around the world are enthralled. A world where sound knows no bounds and emotions move to the beat of music was revealed to listeners as the curtain of suspense lifted.   "What We Became" is an album, but it's clear from the first note that Praise Umali's skillful production is more than simply an album; it's a voyage. Each tune was a colourful tapestry of the human experience, skillfully written and infused with a distinct combination of genres. "What We Become" is more than just a collection of songs; it is a journey through the human experience, offering listeners a glimpse into the depths of emotion and the complexities of the human spirit.  Through her music, Umali invites listeners to reflect on their own lives and experiences, inviting them to find s

Wendy Favour Harawa, a renowned songbird celebrated for her melodious voice and profound musical talent, has recently been appointed as the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors at Cosoma, a prestigious honor that reflects her exceptional leadership and commitment to the arts. With a career spanning decades, Wendy Favour Harawa has captivated audiences around the world with her soulful performances and unwavering dedication to promoting Malawian music and culture.  Her appointment to this esteemed position is a testament to her outstanding contributions to the music industry and her unwavering commitment to supporting artists and creators. As Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, Wendy Favour Harawa will bring her wealth of experience and passion for the arts to Cosoma, helping to shape the future of the music industry in Malawi and beyond. Her vision, leadership, and artistic excellence will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of musicians and ensure that the legacy of Malawian m

The confirmation states that Pop Young has become an independent artist and is no longer managed by Akometsi Entertainment Management. This means that Pop Young will now handle their career, projects, and decisions independently, without the management or oversight of Akometsi. As an independent artist, Pop Young has the freedom to explore new opportunities, collaborations, and creative directions according to their own vision and preferences. This transition signifies a significant change in Pop Young's professional journey, allowing for greater autonomy and control over their artistic endeavors. the conclusion of the partnership between Pop Young and Akometsi. Following a remarkable journey together, Pop Young has officially parted ways with Akometsi. pop ypung extend his heartfelt appreciation to Akometsi for their steadfast belief in the Pop Young brand and for their investment in its full potential. This separation signifies the conclusion of a successful contract, and it

Renowned musician Keturah, after a prolonged absence from the limelight, made a triumphant return with her highly anticipated 2024 debut music video titled "Make Dele." The captivating visual masterpiece seamlessly weaves together vibrant imagery and Keturah's signature musical prowess.   Set against a backdrop of evolving landscapes, the video unfolds like a visual symphony, complementing the melodic layers of the song.audiences with a fusion of soulful vocals and dynamic choreography. "Make Dele" transcends mere entertainment; it is a celebration of resilience and self-discovery. The narrative embedded in the lyrics resonates with listeners on a profound level, as Keturah bares her soul through poignant storytelling.   The video's cinematography skillfully captures the essence of Keturah's journey, portraying the highs and lows of her life and career. From intimate moments of introspection to triumphant scenes of artistic rebirth, every frame is metic

This Saturday, an exhilarating event is set to unfold at the Smart Deliveries-Lilongwe office, as football enthusiasts from across the region gather for a monumental K150,000 FIFA tournament. The anticipation in the air is palpable, with the promise of fierce competition and the added allure of a celebrity guest player, none other than Charisma. Smart Deliveries, known for its innovation and commitment to fostering community engagement, has curated this event to not only celebrate the love for football but also to bring people together in a spirit of friendly competition. The K150,000 prize adds an extra layer of excitement, attracting skilled gamers and passionate fans alike to participate in this digital showdown.  Charisma, has accepted the invitation to be the celebrity guest player at this FIFA tournament. The renowned figure's presence is sure to elevate the event, offering participants and spectators alike a unique opportunity to witness top-tier gaming skills and, perhaps

musician Eli Njuchi,has made the difficult decision to cancel all of his scheduled weekend shows. This unexpected turn of events comes as a result of the artist falling ill and subsequently being placed under medical care.  Eli Njuchi, known for his dedication to his craft and unwavering commitment to his fans, expressed deep regret over the cancellation of his performances. In a statement released by his management team, Eli conveyed his heartfelt apologies to his supporters and emphasized the importance of prioritizing his health above all else.   The exact nature of Eli's illness has not been disclosed, out of respect for his privacy. However, it has been confirmed that he is currently under the care of medical professionals and following a prescribed treatment plan to facilitate his recovery. Fans of the talented musician have flooded social media with messages of support and well-wishes, expressing understanding for his decision to prioritize his health.  Eli's dedicatio

The Mingoli Bash is an annual event known for its vibrant atmosphere and showcase of music talent, cultural celebration, and entertainment. The 2024 Mingoli Bash, scheduled to be held at Civo Stadium on August 3rd, has confirmed two notable headlining acts: Cassper Nyovest and Young Stunna, both hailing from South Africa.  These artists are expected to bring their unique styles and performances to captivate the audience. In addition to the music performances, the Mingoli Bash has also announced Pop young and Kellie Devine as brand ambassadors for the event. Brand ambassadors play a significant role in promoting the event, connecting with the audience, and adding to the overall excitement surrounding the festivities.  With such renowned headlining acts and enthusiastic brand ambassadors, the 2024 Mingoli Bash promises to be an electrifying event filled with music, culture, and entertainment. Fans can look forward to an unforgettable experience as they come together to celebrate and enj

The event described pertains to a talent development workshop called "BridgeAfric," scheduled to take place in Malawi on the 23rd of March. This workshop aims to address the gap between Malawian artists and artists from other parts of Africa, with the objective of creating more opportunities within the music industry.  "Dj Neptune," a notable figure in the music industry, particularly in Nigeria, is set to participate in this workshop. His involvement suggests that the event will feature experienced professionals sharing their expertise and insights with attendees. Dj Neptune's presence indicates that participants will have the opportunity to learn from his knowledge and experiences, which could be immensely valuable for aspiring and established artists alike. The overarching goal of BridgeAfric is to facilitate collaboration and networking among artists from different African countries.  By bringing together individuals with diverse backgrounds and perspective