Zani in Malawi, interested to record with local artists

Zani Challe, a South African born Malawian artist, is in the country and she looks forward to recording with some of the local musicians, she told

The 26-year-old rapper/singer, who is signed to South Africa’s Gwenya Entertainment, is in Malawi on a two-week holiday.

Zani, an artist who is on the rise in South Africa where she is also pursuing her acting and modeling careers, has a new single called Gwada feat. Okmalumkoolkat & Ras, which came out in SA last month.

The song, which comes from her forthcoming album titled Nyasaland, was officially dropped in Malawi on Monday, August 18 and the video is expected to be premiered on Times TV Tuesday morning.

“The two weeks I have here, I want to make as many public appearances and working with other artists that are big and based here, that is my immediate plan,” said Zani in an interview Monday.

She added: “And also getting to learn the ins and outs of the music industry here [in Malawi]. The kind of music that is in demand etcetera. And working my craft around providing what the people want”.

Born Zani Michelle Chiumia to Malawian parents in Cape Town, Zani has her roots in Malawi where she lived all through her high school years then she returned to South Africa at the age of 18. She is a singer, actress, model, TV presenter, lyricist and recording artist.

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