vinspired Lake of Stars present a 'Malawi Special' 4th August in London Posted on: Tuesday, July 27, 2010

 

On the 4th August vinspired Lake of Stars present a ' Malawi special' evening as part of the FREE RichMix series. The FREE night of music and culture at Rich Mix Arts Centre aims to bring a taste of Malawi, and Malawian music and culture to London to raise awareness of the festival and Malawi's flourishing music scene. 

On the night the following artists will be featured plus many more.

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Blaze Blackheart shall showcase his unique style of Zambian Electro Hip Hop. Born in Zambia and Raised in London, Blaze is charismatic, exciting and unconstrained by genre, extracting the best from wherever his inspiration leads. His influences stretch from Shakespeare to 2pac to Bruce... Lee and as the ‘Gentleman of Hip Hop’ his lyrics speak of real life. Contemporary and catchy Blaze brings a bit of Southern Africa to East London.

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Lyrical, a Malawian born and raised hip hop MC, shall get the crowd going bringing a taster of the thriving Malawian hip hop scene to the Rich Mix residency.

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Stac, a female fronted Soul group from the UK, bring some beautiful chilled soulful vibes. With a single out on WahWah45’s and having been remixed by Bonobo , Stac are ones to watch.

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As if that wasn’t enough, ‘Warm Heart of Africa'’ have some surprise guests flying over from Malawi in support of the Malawi Ministry
of Tourism and Malawi Association UK.

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All this incredible FREE live music shall be supported by UK DJ Dom, Malawian DJ Tiyese and Tanzanian DJ Sef. To keep the Malawian vibe going there will be stalls showcasing all things Malawian, including fashion from Nkyaya Designs.

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Wednesday 4th August

Live music from 7pm. FREE entry.

Rich Mix Arts Centre

35-47 Bethnal Green Road

London E1 6LA

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