Entertainment

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 signed to major record labels independent musicians often have to finance every stage of their...

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. ‎ ‎Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Samatuka said,delays in allowing artists to perform force...

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 important for artists to engage in other income generating activities instead of relying on...

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 interview with Lusaka Star, Mulenga said while a few artists value dancers and compensate them...