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  • Chile One MrZambia Celebrates Love With New Video “Just Married”

    Fresh from celebrating one of the biggest milestones of his personal life, Chile One MrZambia has returned with the official visuals for his latest single, “Just Married.” The release comes shortly after the award-winning singer officially tied the knot, making the song especially meaningful for…

    ZedScoop • • 2 min read
  • Rural musician urges young musicians to relocate to urban cities for music success.

    Young musicians from rural Zambia have emphasized that the key to success in the entertainment industry starts with ones decision, leaving home for the city. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, upcoming artists Charles Chanda also known as jet the beat killer said urban…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • Tio Nason Drops Inspiring “The Altar” Music Video

    Zambian gospel artist Tio Nason has unveiled the official music video for “The Altar,” one of the standout songs from his latest album, GODSOUND. The new visuals beautifully bring the song’s powerful message to life, offering an inspiring reminder of the importance of worship, prayer…

    ZedScoop • • 1 min read
  • Chile One MrZambia Celebrates Wedding Following Chilanga Mulilo Ceremony

    Congratulations are in order for Chile One MrZambia, who has officially tied the knot with his wife, marking a beautiful new chapter in his life. The award-winning singer took to social media to share stunning wedding photographs, confirming that he has officially exchanged vows and…

    ZedScoop • • 2 min read
  • 76 Drums Ft. Jc Kalinks – Beauty Station Mp3

    Zambian producer 76 Drums and singer-songwriter JC Kalinks, popularly known as The Bluetooth, are making serious waves with their latest collaborative single, “Beauty Station.” The track has quickly become one of the hottest talking points on social media, with thousands of fans embracing its infectious…

    ZedScoop • • 1 min read
  • AI should support not replace creativity says KB Killa Beats.

    Zambian hip hop music producer and songwriter, Yahya Kaba popularly known as KB Killa Beats has cautioned artists on over reliance of AI as the technology has both advantages and disadvantages and should only be used to support creativity rather than replace it. Speaking in…

    Lusaka Star • • 3 min read
  • AFRIMMA 2026: Slapdee, Yo Maps And Bomb$hell Earn Major Nominations

    The 2026 African Music Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) nominees have officially been announced, with Slapdee, Yo Maps and Bomb$hell leading Zambia’s representation at one of Africa’s biggest music award ceremonies. Since its launch in 2014, the African Music Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) has celebrated excellence across the…

    ZedScoop • • 6 min read
  • T-Sean – Still Waters (ALBUM)

    Zambian rapper, singer, songwriter and producer T-Sean has officially released his ninth studio album, “Still Waters,” a remarkable 22-track project that highlights his versatility and continued evolution as one of Zambia’s most accomplished musicians. Known for effortlessly blending dancehall, Afro-fusion, R&B and hip-hop, T-Sean uses…

    ZedScoop • • 1 min read
  • Ramsey Nouah calls for stronger African storytelling

    Renowned Nigerian Actor Ramsey Nouah and a delegation of international filmmakers have called on African content creators to use film and other creative platforms to showcase the continent’s beauty, culture and untold stories. In a statement issued out by Ministry of Youth, Sports and Arts…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • Independent artists face financial struggles but enjoy greater creative control, says Subsabala

    Independent artist and Daddy Daddy Record Label founder Gift Chirwa, popularly known as Subsabala, has emphasized that lack of financial support and sponsorship remains one of the biggest challenges facing independent musicians in Zambia. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka star Chirwa said unlike artists…

    Lusaka Star • • 3 min read
  • Musicians raises concerns over poor event planning

    Upcoming artist Mwana kalampa’s manager Jeff Samatuka, popularly known as skillz money king, has blamed poor event planning for delays in allowing artists to perform saying the situation forces musicians to rush their performances, limits interaction with audiences and affects the quality of live entertainment…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • Musicians urged to develop skills beyond music for financial stability.

    Emmanuel Njovu, popularly known as BrokenHill Emmy, has urged artists to develop skills beyond music, saying education, vocational training and business investments are essential for financial stability and long-term success in the entertainment industry.Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, BrokenHill Emmy said it is…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • Kopala Tribe dancer says artists have failed to appreciate dancers enough.

    Kopala Tribe dancer Davies Mulenga, popularly known as Power Continent has expressed concern over the lack of appreciation and fair pay for dancers, saying many artists continue to benefit from their work without adequately recognising their contribution to the success of songs. Speaking in an…

    Lusaka Star • • 1 min read
  • Fanquer Explained: Understanding the Internet’s New Buzzword

    Fanquer doesn’t have a single official definition. Instead, its meaning depends on the community using it. In most cases, it refers either to a highly engaged fan community or to someone who combines deep enthusiasm with expert-level appreciation for a creator, brand, hobby, or niche…

    Tumfweko • • 4 min read
  • Kayz Adams will not reveal EP title or collaborations yet.

    Zambian artist Rodwell Charles jr, popularly known as Kayz Adams, as he prepares to drop an extended play (EP) on his birthday, has refused to reveal the project title or featured artist. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka star, Adams confirmed that he will shoot…

    Lusaka Star • • 1 min read
  • Frank Ro leaves from Olijaba Entertainment

    Zambian singer Frank Ro has announced his exit from Olijaba Entertainment following the expiration of his recording contract with the label. According to a statement, Frank Ro described the move as the beginning of a new chapter in his career as he transitions to becoming…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • Family rejection over career, dressing.

    Entertainer Finess Chanda popularly known as Bana Chanda from the comedy duo Abena Swanky T has revealed that her family particularly her mother, initially rejected her because of her career choices and style of dressing. Speaking during an interview on Yatu Vibes Chanda said her…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • Kayz Adams explains why artists delay releasing music.

    Popular artist, Adam Mvula widely known as Kayz Adams has disclosed that many musicians delay releasing songs because they are waiting for the right market conditions, promotional support and resources to maximise the impact of their music. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka star, Kayz…

    Lusaka Star • • 3 min read
  • Lucky Comedy defends attire at church album launch.

    Popular comedian Lucky Hangwane, widely known as Lucky Comedy, has defended his attire at a recent church fundraising album launch after facing criticism from some social media users. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Hangwane said event organizers invited him because of his influence…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • Nice Kapo opens up on viral video backlash, public apology.

    Popular content creators Moonga Nkombo and Mary Lungu, popularly known as Nice Kapo, have clarified that their recent public apology was not driven by pressure from social media users but by genuine concern for people who felt hurt by their content. Speaking in an interview…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • Subsabala opens up on his departure from 408 Empire,accuses Y Celeb of Selfishness

    Daddy Daddy Records founder and artist Gift Chirwa, popularly known as Subsabala, has opened up about his departure from 408 Empire, alleging that his fallout with rapper Y Celeb was fueled by selfishness and jealousy. Speaking during an interview on the Komboni Podcast, Subsabala claimed…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • Artists praises social media for career growth

    Zambian artists has noted that social media helps them reach audiences, promote music and grow careers. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, artist Gabriel Tembo, popularly known as Gabby GT, said social media has significantly contributed to the growth of his music career…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read
  • MrBrauza: Animator Behind “Sus” Humor, Shorts, and Memes

    MrBrauza has developed a recognizable niche through comedic, intentionally awkward, and often “sus” animations that resonate with internet-savvy audiences. His content blends exaggerated character expressions, rapid-fire jokes, meme references, and playful internet humor into short animations designed for quick entertainment. Whether viewers discover his work…

    Tumfweko • • 4 min read
  • DJ Sly Zambia,DJ Cool Mike Exposes Industry gaps

    A Lusaka-based DJ and event host has noted that despite the fast-paced nature of the industry, maintaining balance is essential. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Silvester Mutanti, popularly known as DJ Sly Zambia, opened up about the pressure, discipline, and balance required to…

    Lusaka Star • • 2 min read