GET TO KNOW UTHENGA MUSIC: THE FUTURE OF MALAWI'S URBAN GOSPEL MUSIC
Psalm 147:7 " Sing out your thanks to the Lord, sing praises to our God with a harp." Through music, Blantyre based record label “ Uthenga music ” is spreading out the gospel to world. Led by an entrepreneur and Malawi College of Acountancy student; Prince B. Mbaika better known by his stage name self-starter, the label has four artists from different colleges namely; Micheal Phiri (Mycall) from Polytechnic, Emmanuel Chipala (Manzy Dare) from NRC, Alfred Malani (Vigorous) from PACT and the founder himself, Self-starter from MCA. Uthenga music artists posing with other two ladies Martin Luther once said “Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.” Unlike other labels, Uthenga music aims not only at spreading the word of God but also taking part in charity works. “Uthenga is strongly committed to both work with and reach less privileged people in many aspect ways either with spiritual, psychological or helping them...