Lawrence Mbenjere

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Lawrence Mbenjere is a Malawian local artist, composer and producer.[1][2][3][4][5] He has collaborated with various artists such as Paul Banda and Katelele Ching'oma.[6] Mbenjere came into public in 2005 with his debut album Ndimasilira (I wish), which had a hit Chiphaso (passport).[5] The album was followed by Biriwita released in 2006, Sewere (2007),[5] Udzaleka (2009), and Khwekhwelere(2010). In 2011, Mbenjere released Kwawilira Ku Maliketi that saw large public demand.[5] On December 29, 2009, Lawrence Mbenjere set a new record when he became the first musician in Malawi to pull home money in excess of over K2.5 million in royalties.[4]

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  1. ^ "Lawrence Mbenjere - Chimodzi Chankwetekwete - MALAWITUNES". malawitunes.com. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  2. ^ Mandala, Patience (2016-11-13). "Take advantage of music festivals, Malawian artists told Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  3. ^ Itai, Brian (2018-12-15). "Retracing Mbenjere | The Nation Online". Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  4. ^ a b https://allafrica.com/stories/201604221365.html
  5. ^ a b c d "Lawrence Mbenjere to release Wekha DVD - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  6. ^ MLOZI, HOWARD (2022-04-17). "Mbenjere thrills fans on Mikozi Live | The Nation Online". Retrieved 2024-02-16.