A Soulful Collection of Reggae Tracks Celebrating Love, Unity, and the Joy of Life Reggae music has always been a voice for love, resilience, and unity, and our latest project takes this legacy to heart. We’re thrilled to introduce an uplifting collection of reggae tracks that celebrate positivity, inner strength, and the beauty of life.…
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A Memorable Experience at Lake of Stars 2024: Mumba Yachi and Sho Madjozi Shine
by JS •
The Lake of Stars 2024 music festival, on the shores of Lake Malawi, was an unforgettable celebration of African artistry, and for me, the performances by Zambian musician Mumba Yachi and South African sensation Sho Madjozi stood out the most. As always, this festival delivered a unique mix of diverse sounds, vibrant performances, and an…
AI Help for Local Church Musicians
by John Katebe •
AI can greatly aid a simple musician in a Zambian local church to commercialize their music despite unreliable networks. Offline AI software and pre-downloaded plugins can help create high-quality tracks. Music can be distributed via CDs, USBs, and local radio. Scheduled internet use and cafes support online presence. Local platforms and events provide revenue streams. Affordable, second-hand equipment, open-source software, and community workshops further enhance music production. Using SMS services and offline messaging apps addresses connectivity issues. Combining traditional methods with AI tools enables effective music creation, promotion, and sales.
Umweo Wesu (Our Life)
by John Katebe •
“Umweo Wesu,” a Bemba song meaning “Our Life,” is a heartfelt reflection on faith and reliance on God’s providence. The song emphasizes gratitude, prayer for guidance, navigating life’s difficulties, and trusting in God’s provision. Through its poignant lyrics, it encourages believers to live with faith, acknowledging that life is a gift from God and seeking to align with His will.
Mercy, Mercy
by John Katebe •
The message of “Mercy, Mercy” is that divine mercy and grace can transform lives, providing redemption and healing even in the darkest times. It emphasizes the unwavering support and love that is renewed daily, offering a constant source of gratitude and spiritual renewal, reminding us that mercy is always present to lift us up.
Lyrics – “Iwe” – All I Want Is You
by JS •
“SHY DANCER”
by JS •
Chitemene – Beyond The Burn
by JS •
“Chitemene – Beyond The Burn” offers a poignant reflection on the traditional Chitemene system of slash-and-burn agriculture in Zambia, urging a shift towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly farming methods. Through its stirring lyrics and melodies, the song celebrates the transition from harmful practices to innovative, eco-friendly agriculture that nurtures and sustains the earth. Join us in exploring the harmony between culture and conservation, as we embrace new ways to cherish and protect our land.
Victoria, The Smoke That Thunders
by JS •
Embark on a musical journey with an enchanting song paying homage to Zambia’s breathtaking vistas and rich cultural tapestry in “Victoria (Falls) – The Smoke That Thunders (Mosi-oa-Tunya).” This soul-stirring tribute showcases the fusion of vibrant rhythms and the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls.
“Victoria – The Smoke That Thunders” isn’t just a music video; it’s an invitation to explore the heart and soul of Zambia.