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Musician Obed Chileshe, popularly known as Chile One Mr Zambia, is making waves with his latest album Eagle One, which has garnered over 6 million views on YouTube and more than 500,000 streams on Spotify since its release on July 12, 2025. The album, which features six music videos, has received widespread praise from fans, with many describing it as...
A social media thread in which popular gospel singer and pastor, Gift Kaputula, stated that gospel artists should not work with secular musicians has been received with mixed reactions. On June 24, 2025, Pastor Kaputula featured on the Truth Tuesday Podcast with Mag 44, where he argued that gospel artists should not collaborate with secular musicians because “God is a...
Celebrated Zambian filmmaker David Kazadi has officially announced his decision to step back from his role as a judge on The ICON Zambia, a local reality talent show. In a press statement, Kazadi said he made the decision for personal reasons and to give the platform space to grow without his direct involvement. “This is one of the most difficult chapters...
The Government, through the National Arts Council of Zambia, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Zambia (UNZA) for the construction of the National Arts Centre. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Arts, Fumba Chama, said this aim is to help boost participation in the arts sector. Speaking during the 2025 Commemoration of World...

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KAY FIGO TO FOCUS ON DROPING SINGLES

Zambian music queen Kay Figo says she plans to divert her focus to releasing singles as opposed to albums in her future music projects. The...