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News Zambia » Lusaka » Music: Zambia’s Psychedelic Zamrock Is Having a Second Life

News channel or source: https://www.cntraveler.com/story/zambias-psychedelic-zamrock-is-having-a-second-life

Published on: Friday 16 August 2024

This is part of Global Sounds, a collection of stories spotlighting the music trends forging connections in 2024. It’s 9:45 p.m. on a Sunday evening, and the packed auditorium of Greenwich Village’s ...

News Zambia » Lusaka » Music: Rick Ross Arrives In Lusaka, Zambia For Massive International Showcase With African Music Icons

News channel or source: https://allhiphop.com/news/rick-ross-arrives-in-lusaka-zambia-for-massive-international-showcase-with-african-music-icons/

Published on: Friday 01 May 2026

Rick Ross Appears At The Neiman Marcus Bal Harbour. Keywords: PersonInImage: Steven Kravit,Rick Ross Credit: Seth Browarnik/startraksphoto.com/Cover Images Rick Ross ...

News Zambia » Lusaka » Music: Bruce Melodie to perform at Bwiza’s album tour in Lusaka

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/entertainment/music/bruce-melodie-to-perform-at-bwiza-s-album-tour-in-lusaka/ar-AA2dJboN

Published on: Tuesday 06 October 2026

Rwandan singer Bwiza has confirmed a concert to launch her third album, Home, in Lusaka, Zambia, on November 28, with fellow Rwandan artiste Bruce Melodie among the performers supporting her at the ...

News Zambia » Lusaka » Music: The Zamrock Band Witch Lost All but One Member. Its Singer Carries On.

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/30/arts/music/zamrock-witch-zango.html

Published on: Tuesday 30 May 2023

The group, formed in Zambia, blended psychedelic funk with African influences. At 71, its leader, Jagari Chanda, is putting out his first LP with the band in four decades. By Jim Farber During a ...

News Zambia » Lusaka » Music: The death and rebirth of the distinctive sounds of Zambia

News channel or source: https://globalvoices.org/2023/11/29/the-death-and-rebirth-of-the-distinctive-sounds-of-zambia/

Published on: Tuesday 28 November 2023

As rightly stated by writer Lisa Insansa, Zambia’s music scene has experienced multiple deaths and rebirths, reflective of turbulent social, economic, and political realities. However, the country’s ...

News Zambia » Lusaka » Music: Zambia: Zed Beats - How Home Studios Reinvented Zambian Pop Music and Gave Young People a Voice

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202608070004.html

Published on: Thursday 06 August 2026

Zed Beats is a music movement that evolved in the late 1980s when young producers started using computers to blend western music with local languages and flavour. Today it's an umbrella term for ...