905 Producing Music For Sampa The Great - Mag44 The Zambia Series

Thank you for your support by helping us create content MPESA TILL BUY GOODS - 5236949 PAYPAL - Njau richard gmail com CARD PAYMENTS - a https 3A 2F 2Fcheckout mookhpay com 2Fcta a SEND WAVE - 254 0701-000-777 Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE - a http 3A 2F 2Fbit ly 2FSubscribeToCTA a His been known for his killer beats creative direction knockout punchlines and minister of the Gospel a Gospel Activist Prior to his conversion Magnus Mag44 Mando was an upcoming hip hop artist with a love of crazy word play but after his conversion his been known mostly for his crazy productions like Fyn Fyn Boy and Chikondi for Tio Bana Ba Kwa Lesa and I Gat Game for Mandiva Nyamula Manja for Gospel Activist plus many more too many to mention However very few people knew this Zambian producer was as gifted on the MIC Mag44 has recorded quite a good number of songs that have taken the country by storm Vichani me I beat featuring Esther Phiri pwililika featuring Karen bana bakwa lesa and many more songs form his huge library of music he has worked on as an artiste He is also Zambia s most rated award winning gospel artist song writer and producer At a tender age he began singing and rapping in church with the help of his elder brother writing lyrics for him which gave birth to his rapping career At 17 years old Mando s life took a different turn when his mother died and he lost the sense of purpose of his life causing him to drift away from his Christian life Fortunately Magnus eventually found his way back to the truth after going through a path of self-discovery The highly skilled artiste started learning and producing music in 2005 and later attended a camp meeting at praise Christian center in 2006 where he got saved and realized his life s purpose was to serve God He officially began his professional career as a gospel rapper in 2009 One may wonder where the name Mag44 may have originated from that is his birth name being Magnus Mando However many people failed to pronounce his name correctly hence they nicknamed him magnum44 which is the name of a pistol Mando then decided to erase the num from magnum hence forming the name mag44 as his stage name My name has a peculiar meaning that is a pistol that shoots out the gospel of Christ to my audience he says Mando says his biggest inspiration is God almighty because he believes without God he wouldn t be where he is now Citing his family as having given him much support when he was starting out Mando notes that his elder sister Kunda Mando was of great help as she was the one that bought him his first computer which he used for the production of songs He also describes his brother beautiful wife and late mother as having highly influenced his musical career Mando also notes that friends from the famous production house Lota House have greatly helped mould him into what he is now Ian Chitundu who is also his business partner at radio cafe studios is one of the friends who have made a mark in his life The biggest challenge Mando is facing as a musician is the musical system in Zambia which he describes as a disorganized system There is lack of developing new artist and not much help is rendered to groom them and the selling of the produced songs is poor There is need for Zambia to build an effective music business system and a lot of training will have to accompany that he says Magnus further emphasized that his anchor through-out his career has been God as he has equipped him with the ability to minister to people all over the country regardless of the language barriers I put in good effort to produce excellent music because I serve an excellent God he states He adds that his willingness to listen to advice from fellow producers and be able to take constructive criticisms helps in shaping his music to suit his targeted audience Renowned gospel artist Abel Chungu Musuka who is a close friend to Mando says that the two of them have come a long way in music They did a collaboration in a song Chalo in 2005 and this was the starting point of a trail of many more collaborations which fans have faithfully followed

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