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'''Black Muntu''' was an urban rap group with a massive following across [[Zambia]]. The group was made up of two members namely [[Mwembe Chulu]] and [[Leo Bweupe]]. They were commonly known as the ‘Kings of Kalifunku’, a musical style they themselves invented. | '''Black Muntu''' was an urban rap group with a massive following across [[Zambia]]. The group was made up of two members namely [[Mwembe Chulu]] and [[Leo Bweupe]]. They were commonly known as the ‘Kings of Kalifunku’, a musical style they themselves invented. | ||
The duo made their musical mark when they released their debut album called | ==Duo career== | ||
The duo made their musical mark when they released their debut album called "[[[[Wisakamana (album)|Wisakamana]]" in December 1999. The album earned them a household name in the country’s music scene. Before they parted ways, they released their second album "[[Kokoliko (album)|Kokoliko]]" on 23 May 2002. The two albums are renowned for having songs like ‘[[Mayo Wandi Wachibili (song)|Mayo Wandi Wachibili]]’, ‘Chanigwila Kumoyo’, ‘It’s Ok’, ‘Chibeibe’ and ‘Kabudo’. | |||
In May 2011, they reunited after nearly a decade of separation. The group featured on the 'Black and Beautiful - Kalifunku Mix' song on Yesu Culture's ‘Sikwendaba’ album. They also featured on | ==Solo careers== | ||
Mwembe and Leo then went on to pursue solo careers. | |||
In May 2011, they reunited after nearly a decade of separation. The group featured on the 'Black and Beautiful - Kalifunku Mix' song on [[Yesu Culture]]'s ‘Sikwendaba’ album. They also featured on ‘[[The Rhythm Nation Project Vol 1 (album)|The Rhythm Nation Project Vol 1]]’, as well as on the single ‘Usi Nisaabu' with [[Suke Chile]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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