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Biographie de l'artiste pour Lucius Banda

Lucius Banda Born 17 August 1970 Is A Singer-Songwriter Music Producer And Politician From Balaka Malawi. Malawians Look To Him As A Mouth Piece On Political Oppression. Lucius Banda Was Born In Sosola Village In Group Village Headman Kapalamula And Traditional Authority Nsamala In Balaka District Of Southern Malawi. His Music Career Started In 1983 When He Was 13 Years Old When He Started Singing With His Brother Paul Banda And Leader Of Alleluya Band. He First Appeared On Stage In 1985 With His Brother's Led Alleluya Band. To Further His Music Career Lucius Banda Decided To Go To Music School In South Africa. This Dream Was Fulfilled In 1993 When He Joined Dorkey House In Johannesburg Where He Spent One Full Year Studying Music. He Recorded His First Album Titled 'Son Of A Poor Man' At Shandel Music Studio With The Help Of Producer George Arigone An Argentinian On Backing Vocals. He Had Nomhlanlha Nkhize And The Now Famous Gospel Singer Debora Freser. His Album Became Popular Because Of Hits Like Mabala Get Up Stand Up Linda And Life On Earth. In 1997 Lucius Banda Formed His Own Band Zembani With The Intention To Help Local And Up Keeping Musicians In Malawi. Meanwhile Many Artists In Malawi Have Been Promoted Through The Auspices Of His Zembani Music Band. He Has Been Host To Many Popular Musicians Helping To Begin The Careers Of Mlaka Maliro Paul Chaphuka Billy Kaunda Emma Masauko Charles Nsaku And Victor Paul. Zembani Band Has Grown Into One Of The Most Celebrated Music Groups Across Africa. His Music Is Loved By Millions In Africa. He Is Well Known As The Voice Of The Poor And Those Who Can Not Be Heard. His Music Depicts The Social Economic And Cultural Constraints Faced By Ordinary Malawians. He Has Also Been A Voice Against Social Injustices And Inequalities Prevalent Among African Leaders And Politicians. He Was Controversial To Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda's Regime. He Was The First Malawian Musician To Sing Openly Against Political Oppression In Malawi During The Decades Of One-Party Rule. Lucius Banda Has Experienced The Hardest Of Times As A Musician As His Music Has Either Been Banned Censored And Sometimes Denied Venues And Segregated Against By Government. In 2010 He Released Another Album 15-15- My Song Which Was Banned By The State Broadcaster Malawi Broadcasting Corporation MBC . Until August 2006 He Was An MP For The District Of Balaka North But Lost His Seat Because He Was Convicted Of Having Fake Academic Qualifications. He Was Sentenced To 21 Months Of Hard Labour In Zomba Prison But Released In November 2006 Three Months And Two Appeals After His Arrest. This Experience Inspired One Of His Albums 'Cell 51 Maximum'. Meanwhile In The 2014 Tripartite Elections Lucius Banda Reclaimed His Balaka Central Constituency As Member Of Parliament In Which He Won With A Wide Margin. Lucius Banda Has Changed His Music Genre After Many Malawian Musicians Copied His Style. As Of 2022 He Has Nineteen Albums To His Credit Not Counting The Productions That He Has Mastered For Other Artists.

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