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10 Albums I'm Looking Forward To In 2020

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It now traditional that at the beginning of each year I share with you the projects I will be looking forward to the most that year. Last year had quite a fufilling year in that regard as a most of the albums I was looking forward to all dropped (Mbeu's The Mhodzi Diaries, Hope Masike's The Exorcism, Alexio Kawara's Oyi, Victor Kunonga's Ndatsva...just to mention a few). This year as we start a new decade I will be sharing with you another 10 albums I cant wait to listen to. So some of the albums have not yet been named so will label those Untitled but will specify the artist. 1. Mokoomba - Untitled. Expected this album last year, however the hints have been strong towards end of 2019 that something new is brewing. Luyando was a solid album and will definitely be on e lookout for the follow up. 2. Janet Manyowa - Untitled  At the launch of the single Ndimi she confirmed that the single was leading us into an album. Enjoyed her last two albums

Winky D - Njema Album Review

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Winky finally answered the masses who spent the whole last 6 month of 2019 asking for a new project. It had become normal to see a tweet or post whereby a fan was asking Winky when he was going to release something or whether he was serious; starving his fans of something new. This was not because he had not released something all year, in the first quarter of the year he collaborated with Gemma Griffiths to give us MuGarden which was a massive hit with his legion of fans. The fans just wanted something to close the year dancing to. He then announced a new album was dropping right at the end of the year. Many hoped he was going to release some singles over the festive season as build up to the new album but that was not the case. A few days before end of the year he released the first single Ijipita which caused a lot of controversy for its politically charged lyrics, this led to a national wide issue and many reports emerged online which were saying the Government was going to ban t